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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

K50 JALMOT history

K50 JAL is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2025.

K50 JAL silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
87,262 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K50 JAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K50 JAL was last recorded at 87,262 miles on 9 Sept 2025, 1,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,148 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,114 miles
Average per year
3,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,262 miles
  • 2024 – 86,148 miles
  • 2023 – 83,843 miles
  • 2022 – 79,953 miles
  • 2021 – 76,792 miles
  • 2020 – 72,183 miles
  • 2019 – 71,360 miles
  • 2018 – 70,822 miles
  • 2017 – 69,478 miles
  • 2016 – 67,435 miles
  • 2015 – 65,346 miles
  • 2014 – 62,852 miles
  • 2013 – 58,413 miles
  • 2012 – 52,907 miles
  • 2011 – 46,016 miles
  • 2010 – 33,556 miles
  • 2009 – 26,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,262 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and towbar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,262 miles (+1,114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    87,262 miles
    Test number
    887415710339
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and towbar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass86,148 miles (+2,305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    86,148 miles
    Test number
    781277201678
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass83,843 miles (+3,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,843 miles
    Test number
    689698438438
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass79,953 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    79,953 miles
    Test number
    915994563445
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Fail79,953 miles (+3,161)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,953 miles
    Test number
    900941671515
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass76,792 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,792 miles
    Test number
    903016520835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,183 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    72,183 miles
    Test number
    446889367270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail72,167 miles (+807)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,167 miles
    Test number
    544983465352
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass71,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,360 miles
    Test number
    502415183425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,355 miles (+533)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,355 miles
    Test number
    804148246058
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
  11. Pass70,822 miles (+1,344)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,822 miles
    Test number
    495562476978
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass69,478 miles (+2,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,478 miles
    Test number
    209590281516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass67,435 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,435 miles
    Test number
    618229351469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,346 miles (+2,494)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,346 miles
    Test number
    147576325275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass62,852 miles (+4,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,852 miles
    Test number
    108601534284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass58,413 miles (+5,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    58,413 miles
    Test number
    119297823277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  17. Pass52,907 miles (+6,891)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    52,907 miles
    Test number
    278954132223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,016 miles (+5,409)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,016 miles
    Test number
    295731971275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    40,607 miles
    Test number
    605417791060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail40,607 miles (+7,051)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,607 miles
    Test number
    375777391003
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
  21. Pass33,556 miles (+7,505)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,556 miles
    Test number
    460072090022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    26,051 miles
    Test number
    521349779090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K50 JAL

Does K50 JAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K50 JAL expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K50 JAL?
The MOT on K50 JAL expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K50 JAL done?
K50 JAL was recorded at 87,262 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2025, an average of 3,716 miles a year.
Has K50 JAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K50 JAL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on K50 JAL 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 K50 JAL find?
K50 JAL passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes; steering column universal joint has slight wear or play; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and towbar mounting.

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