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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1992 · 2,495 cc

K62 YBSMOT history

K62 YBS is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 273,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

K62 YBS green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
273,093 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K62 YBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K62 YBS was last recorded at 273,093 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 7,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
265,810 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,283 miles
Average per year
7,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 273,093 miles
  • 2025 – 265,810 miles
  • 2024 – 251,895 miles
  • 2023 – 238,168 miles
  • 2022 – 226,502 miles
  • 2021 – 216,289 miles
  • 2019 – 199,628 miles
  • 2018 – 187,599 miles
  • 2017 – 176,848 miles
  • 2016 – 166,682 miles
  • 2015 – 156,705 miles
  • 2014 – 150,124 miles
  • 2013 – 145,117 miles
  • 2011 – 138,790 miles
  • 2010 – 129,786 miles
  • 2008 – 128,933 miles
  • 2007 – 123,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass273,093 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine sump (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass273,093 miles (+7,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    273,093 miles
    Test number
    209752956450
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass265,810 miles (+13,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    265,810 miles
    Test number
    697733984251
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Bulkhead mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass251,895 miles (+13,727)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    251,895 miles
    Test number
    911480892587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass238,168 miles (+11,666)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    238,168 miles
    Test number
    304384804749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass226,502 miles (+10,213)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    226,502 miles
    Test number
    609818555007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass216,289 miles (+16,661)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    216,289 miles
    Test number
    400091897194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass199,628 miles (+12,029)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    199,628 miles
    Test number
    404282494306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass187,599 miles (+10,751)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    187,599 miles
    Test number
    893234723791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass176,848 miles (+10,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    176,848 miles
    Test number
    687805808280
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front outrigger body mountings deteriorated by corrosion
  10. Pass166,682 miles (+9,977)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    166,682 miles
    Test number
    591629839969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass156,705 miles (+6,581)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    156,705 miles
    Test number
    645082545162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass150,124 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    150,124 miles
    Test number
    469436564092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,117 miles (+6,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    145,117 miles
    Test number
    169973673081
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  14. Pass138,790 miles (+9,004)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    138,790 miles
    Test number
    629915171104
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass129,786 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    129,786 miles
    Test number
    730177130054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail128,933 miles (+5,766)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,933 miles
    Test number
    231865238114
    • DangerousExcessive corrosion to both rear chassis legs (do not tow)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s mirror cracked
  17. Pass123,167 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    123,167 miles
    Test number
    630991987022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail123,166 miles (+251)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,166 miles
    Test number
    663214977089
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  19. Fail122,915 miles8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,915 miles
    Test number
    241688207044
    • FailureBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about K62 YBS

Does K62 YBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K62 YBS is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K62 YBS?
The MOT on K62 YBS is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K62 YBS done?
K62 YBS was recorded at 273,093 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,608 miles a year.
Has K62 YBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K62 YBS has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2008.
Has the mileage on K62 YBS 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 K62 YBS find?
K62 YBS passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive engine sump.

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