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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

K33 AWMMOT history

K33 AWM is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 202,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2025.

K33 AWM blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Feb 2026
Mileage
202,292 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K33 AWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K33 AWM was last recorded at 202,292 miles on 1 Feb 2025, 7,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,761 miles · 24 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
7,531 miles
Average per year
3,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 202,292 miles
  • 2024 – 194,761 miles
  • 2022 – 190,026 miles
  • 2020 – 184,348 miles
  • 2019 – 182,560 miles
  • 2018 – 181,723 miles
  • 2017 – 178,195 miles
  • 2016 – 177,842 miles
  • 2015 – 161,984 miles
  • 2014 – 160,393 miles
  • 2013 – 158,397 miles
  • 2012 – 155,533 miles
  • 2011 – 152,794 miles
  • 2010 – 149,329 miles
  • 2009 – 146,355 miles
  • 2008 – 143,724 miles
  • 2007 – 139,774 miles
  • 2006 – 135,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,292 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,292 miles (+7,531)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    202,292 miles
    Test number
    553715659644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass194,761 miles (+4,735)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    194,761 miles
    Test number
    892537795881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass190,026 miles (+5,678)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    190,026 miles
    Test number
    631287911228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass184,348 miles (+1,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    184,348 miles
    Test number
    704808982123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under chassis (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under chassis (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass182,560 miles (+837)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    182,560 miles
    Test number
    904256503198
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass181,723 miles (+3,528)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    181,723 miles
    Test number
    267123041727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass178,195 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    178,195 miles
    Test number
    359549319943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass177,842 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    177,842 miles
    Test number
    519223280390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail177,836 miles (+15,852)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,836 miles
    Test number
    350665723346
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush hocky bushes (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass161,984 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    161,984 miles
    Test number
    258278195465
    • NoteN/s/f axle sphere oil seal leaking

  11. Fail161,984 miles (+1,591)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,984 miles
    Test number
    278004695438
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • NoteN/s/f axle sphere oil seal leaking

  12. Pass160,393 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    160,393 miles
    Test number
    507993154276
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside steering drop arm has slight play

  13. Fail160,390 miles (+1,993)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,390 miles
    Test number
    365192154488
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside steering drop arm has slight play

  14. Pass158,397 miles (+2,864)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    158,397 miles
    Test number
    936902853272
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass155,533 miles (+2,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    155,533 miles
    Test number
    326141252240
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass152,794 miles (+3,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    152,794 miles
    Test number
    549112251273
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass149,329 miles (+2,974)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    149,329 miles
    Test number
    882529740281
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSlight leak on o/s swivel joint

  18. Pass146,355 miles (+2,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    146,355 miles
    Test number
    972771059205
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  19. Pass143,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    143,724 miles
    Test number
    150616648254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail143,724 miles (+3,950)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,724 miles
    Test number
    811795848243
    • FailureFront Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureFront Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  21. Pass139,774 miles (+3,953)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    139,774 miles
    Test number
    141096947267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass135,821 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    135,821 miles
    Test number
    173822246272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Questions about K33 AWM

Does K33 AWM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K33 AWM expired on 23 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K33 AWM?
The MOT on K33 AWM expired on 23 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K33 AWM done?
K33 AWM was recorded at 202,292 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2025, an average of 3,608 miles a year.
Has K33 AWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K33 AWM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on K33 AWM ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K33 AWM find?
K33 AWM passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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