
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc
K41 LKVMOT history
K41 LKV is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Jun 1993. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,617 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 128,617 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,039 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K41 LKV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 14 Jun 1993
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
K41 LKV was last recorded at 128,617 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 4,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2020.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Nov 2006: 90,545 miles, lower than 95,325 miles on 23 Sept 2005.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 124,557 miles · 11 Mar 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 4,060 miles
- Average per year
- 2,039 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 128,617 miles
- 2020 – 124,557 miles
- 2019 – 123,868 miles
- 2017 – 121,330 miles
- 2016 – 118,827 miles
- 2015 – 115,843 miles
- 2014 – 114,048 miles
- 2013 – 111,368 miles
- 2012 – 107,851 miles
- 2011 – 103,358 miles
- 2010 – 98,717 miles
- 2007 – 98,570 miles
- 2006 – 90,545 miles
- 2005 – 95,325 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,617 miles (+4,060)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 128,617 miles
- Test number
- 268515497847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,557 miles (+689)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 124,557 miles
- Test number
- 360286098536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,868 miles (+2,538)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 123,868 miles
- Test number
- 999981856998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,330 miles (+2,503)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 121,330 miles
- Test number
- 167452775527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 118,827 miles
- Test number
- 508142238481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,827 miles (+2,984)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,827 miles
- Test number
- 985570911371
- FailureBall joint has excessive play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting back panel (6.6.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting back panel (6.6.6)
Pass115,843 miles (+1,795)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 115,843 miles
- Test number
- 719343141234
- AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass114,048 miles (+2,680)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 114,048 miles
- Test number
- 257895704272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBack panel corroded
- NoteRear chassis corroded
Pass111,368 miles (+3,517)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 111,368 miles
- Test number
- 336697003490
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOil leak
Pass107,851 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 107,851 miles
- Test number
- 778640882130
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
Fail107,851 miles (+4,493)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,851 miles
- Test number
- 247080282421
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
Fail103,358 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,358 miles
- Test number
- 535404271159
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteN/s/r hub damp
Pass103,358 miles (+4,641)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 103,358 miles
- Test number
- 736774871116
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteN/s/r hub damp
Pass98,717 miles (+4)11 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 98,717 miles
- Test number
- 260984570494
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteClutch peddle rubber missing
Fail98,713 miles (+143)2 failures11 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,713 miles
- Test number
- 200562270172
- FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteClutch peddle rubber missing
Pass98,570 miles (+8,025)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 98,570 miles
- Test number
- 942018317287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,545 miles (-4,780)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 90,545 miles
- Test number
- 183707306337
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass95,325 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 95,325 miles
- Test number
- 533216865258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K41 LKV
- Does K41 LKV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K41 LKV expired on 19 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K41 LKV?
- The MOT on K41 LKV expired on 19 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K41 LKV done?
- K41 LKV was recorded at 128,617 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 2,039 miles a year.
- Has K41 LKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K41 LKV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2016.
- Has the mileage on K41 LKV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Nov 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K41 LKV find?
- K41 LKV passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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