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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

K70 PDKMOT history

K70 PDK is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 157,738 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

K70 PDK black 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 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
157,738 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 PDK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 PDK was last recorded at 157,738 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,738 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,738 miles
  • 2025 – 142,528 miles
  • 2023 – 131,744 miles
  • 2022 – 123,918 miles
  • 2021 – 112,724 miles
  • 2020 – 103,988 miles
  • 2019 – 89,747 miles
  • 2018 – 70,677 miles
  • 2017 – 50,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,738 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rear Pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,738 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    157,738 miles
    Test number
    738784084005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail157,738 miles (+15,210)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,738 miles
    Test number
    321224048446
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass142,528 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    142,528 miles
    Test number
    459385883821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail142,528 miles (+10,784)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,528 miles
    Test number
    180760585747
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to Rear Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass131,744 miles (+7,826)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    131,744 miles
    Test number
    166167961407
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass123,918 miles (+11,194)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    123,918 miles
    Test number
    943182923968
    • MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass112,724 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,724 miles
    Test number
    939147665530
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Fail112,723 miles (+8,735)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,723 miles
    Test number
    904543679003
    • MajorOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission Leaking From Hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass103,988 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,988 miles
    Test number
    150039627452
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail103,988 miles (+14,241)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,988 miles
    Test number
    498859725764
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass89,747 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    89,747 miles
    Test number
    510099437646
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Fail89,747 miles (+19,070)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,747 miles
    Test number
    729869929876
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Pass70,677 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,677 miles
    Test number
    461653142523
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  14. Fail70,677 miles (+20,610)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,677 miles
    Test number
    860175818723
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  15. Pass50,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,067 miles
    Test number
    784709150205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K70 PDK

Does K70 PDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 PDK is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K70 PDK?
The MOT on K70 PDK is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 PDK done?
K70 PDK was recorded at 157,738 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 12,698 miles a year.
Has K70 PDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 PDK has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K70 PDK 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 K70 PDK find?
K70 PDK passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle; offside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes; power steering pump has slight seepage.

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