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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

K59 RAGMOT history

K59 RAG is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Jan 1993. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.

K59 RAG green 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 24 Nov 2024
Mileage
131,007 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K59 RAG
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
19 Jan 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K59 RAG was last recorded at 131,007 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2014: 121,915 miles, lower than 133,982 miles on 3 May 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
131,007 miles · 25 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 131,007 miles
  • 2022 – 131,007 miles
  • 2021 – 131,007 miles
  • 2018 – 128,254 miles
  • 2017 – 124,521 miles
  • 2016 – 122,686 miles
  • 2015 – 122,294 miles
  • 2014 – 121,915 miles
  • 2013 – 133,982 miles
  • 2009 – 133,694 miles
  • 2008 – 127,145 miles
  • 2007 – 127,076 miles
  • 2006 – 114,621 miles
  • 2005 – 103,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,007 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulkhead slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger footwell slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Bulkhead slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers footwell slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryVehicle extensively modified for off road use
  • AdvisoryVehicle slightly smokey under acceleration
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis showing signs of corrosion, and previous welding repairs evident (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,007 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    131,007 miles
    Test number
    150438273494
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bulkhead slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger footwell slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bulkhead slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drivers footwell slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle extensively modified for off road use
    • AdvisoryVehicle slightly smokey under acceleration
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis showing signs of corrosion, and previous welding repairs evident (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass131,007 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    131,007 miles
    Test number
    589615170615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle extensively modified

  3. Pass131,007 miles (+2,753)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,007 miles
    Test number
    295340690992
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s/f track rod ends (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis leg has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass128,254 miles (+3,733)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    128,254 miles
    Test number
    865320963321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,521 miles (+1,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    124,521 miles
    Test number
    830611108660
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft slight play

  6. Pass122,686 miles (+392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    122,686 miles
    Test number
    615604521248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  7. Pass122,294 miles (+379)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    122,294 miles
    Test number
    915981965173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOffside headlamp bit dim

  8. Pass121,915 miles (-12,067)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    121,915 miles
    Test number
    447110264142
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteGearbox mounts perished

  9. Pass133,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    133,982 miles
    Test number
    386603923121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail133,982 miles (+288)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,982 miles
    Test number
    227382223418
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

  11. Fail133,694 miles (+6,549)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,694 miles
    Test number
    913405879215
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBoth front floor pans corroded and holed
    • NoteOil residue on steering box

  12. Pass127,145 miles (+69)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    127,145 miles
    Test number
    891567578299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Fail127,076 miles (+12,455)1 dangerous7 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,076 miles
    Test number
    524774857353
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip split
    • NoteN/s/r bump stop missing
    • NoteO/s/f door check strap broken
    • NoteO/s/r bump stop missing
    • NoteSigns of oil to n/s/r back plate

  14. Pass114,621 miles (+11,261)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    114,621 miles
    Test number
    504219096286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,360 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    103,360 miles
    Test number
    421483445377
    • NoteNear side centre floor rust holed not within 30cm of mounts

Questions about K59 RAG

Does K59 RAG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K59 RAG expired on 24 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K59 RAG?
The MOT on K59 RAG expired on 24 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K59 RAG done?
K59 RAG was recorded at 131,007 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 1,541 miles a year.
Has K59 RAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K59 RAG has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2013.
Has the mileage on K59 RAG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K59 RAG find?
K59 RAG passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; all tyres slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 10 more.

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