
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc
K33 JNRMOT history
K33 JNR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 May 1993. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 122,957 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 122,957 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,971 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K33 JNR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 1 May 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
K33 JNR was last recorded at 122,957 miles on 22 Jul 2022, 2,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 120,347 miles · 18 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 2,610 miles
- Average per year
- 2,971 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 122,957 miles
- 2020 – 120,347 miles
- 2019 – 115,562 miles
- 2018 – 112,317 miles
- 2017 – 107,225 miles
- 2016 – 102,224 miles
- 2015 – 97,049 miles
- 2014 – 92,218 miles
- 2013 – 88,989 miles
- 2012 – 87,380 miles
- 2011 – 86,179 miles
- 2010 – 84,463 miles
- 2008 – 81,608 miles
- 2007 – 78,537 miles
- 2006 – 76,252 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
17 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,957 miles (+2,610)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 122,957 miles
- Test number
- 479617898034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,347 miles (+4,785)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 120,347 miles
- Test number
- 266893723695
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at rear perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at rear perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass115,562 miles (+3,245)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 115,562 miles
- Test number
- 652139620187
- AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering drop link ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,317 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 112,317 miles
- Test number
- 265163326390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,282 miles (+5,057)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,282 miles
- Test number
- 829861305462
- FailureFront Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension support bearing excessively worn propshaft loose (2.4.G.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass107,225 miles (+5,001)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 107,225 miles
- Test number
- 161158164232
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s o/s (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in king/pin
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight oil leak hub seal
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryBrake peddle wearing thin
Pass102,224 miles (+5,175)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 102,224 miles
- Test number
- 754581921235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,049 miles (+4,831)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 97,049 miles
- Test number
- 947208795034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,218 miles (+3,229)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 92,218 miles
- Test number
- 216002424016
- NoteSlight
- NoteSlight leak on offside rear hub seal
- NoteSlight leak on steering box
Pass88,989 miles (+1,609)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 88,989 miles
- Test number
- 786298123075
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteSlight leak on steering box
Pass87,380 miles (+1,201)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 87,380 miles
- Test number
- 106317112433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,179 miles (+1,716)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 86,179 miles
- Test number
- 795767921063
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass84,463 miles (+2,855)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 84,463 miles
- Test number
- 931522930066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,608 miles (+3,071)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 81,608 miles
- Test number
- 523833058351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass78,537 miles (+2,285)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 78,537 miles
- Test number
- 830585557378
- NoteO/s/f tyre perishing on sidewalls (boarderline).
Pass76,252 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 76,252 miles
- Test number
- 672756306329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,248 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,248 miles
- Test number
- 830484706394
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Questions about K33 JNR
- Does K33 JNR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K33 JNR expired on 21 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K33 JNR?
- The MOT on K33 JNR expired on 21 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K33 JNR done?
- K33 JNR was recorded at 122,957 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2022, an average of 2,971 miles a year.
- Has K33 JNR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K33 JNR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2018.
- Has the mileage on K33 JNR 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 JNR find?
- K33 JNR passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm bush; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bush, and 1 more.
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