Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc
K70 WHYMOT history
K70 WHY is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 70,212 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,862 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K70 WHY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 10 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K70 WHY was last recorded at 70,212 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 70,204 miles · 26 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 3,862 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,212 miles
- 2025 – 68,952 miles
- 2024 – 68,118 miles
- 2023 – 62,379 miles
- 2022 – 55,490 miles
- 2021 – 42,442 miles
- 2020 – 42,171 miles
- 2019 – 41,458 miles
- 2018 – 37,641 miles
- 2017 – 34,761 miles
- 2016 – 31,333 miles
- 2015 – 27,630 miles
- 2014 – 24,808 miles
- 2013 – 20,895 miles
- 2012 – 16,901 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass70,212 miles
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,212 miles (+8)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 70,212 miles
- Test number
- 804841091234
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail70,204 miles (+1,252)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,204 miles
- Test number
- 319426032121
- DangerousNearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam such that it is likely to become insecure Bolts loose (5.1.2 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass68,952 miles (+834)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 68,952 miles
- Test number
- 608387515070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,118 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 68,118 miles
- Test number
- 359309904129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail68,114 miles (+5,735)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,114 miles
- Test number
- 668969926845
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Lower bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,379 miles (+6,889)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 62,379 miles
- Test number
- 618933195836
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt also has slight play (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play input (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play steering drop link (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass55,490 miles (+13,048)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 55,490 miles
- Test number
- 235652188440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,442 miles (+271)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 42,442 miles
- Test number
- 796807146541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,171 miles (+713)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 42,171 miles
- Test number
- 273933388929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,458 miles (+3,817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 41,458 miles
- Test number
- 488594070580
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass37,641 miles (+2,880)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 37,641 miles
- Test number
- 312543973926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,761 miles (+3,428)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 34,761 miles
- Test number
- 184591706104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,333 miles (+3,703)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 31,333 miles
- Test number
- 359520772112
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass27,630 miles (+2,822)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 27,630 miles
- Test number
- 872940185622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,808 miles (+3,913)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 24,808 miles
- Test number
- 478720604354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,895 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 20,895 miles
- Test number
- 159138743258
- NoteRear seats missing at time of test
Fail20,893 miles (+3,992)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,893 miles
- Test number
- 598967443250
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteHigh level brake light inop
- NoteRear seats missing at time of test
Pass16,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 16,901 miles
- Test number
- 416588822286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K70 WHY
- Does K70 WHY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 WHY is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K70 WHY?
- The MOT on K70 WHY is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K70 WHY done?
- K70 WHY was recorded at 70,212 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 3,862 miles a year.
- Has K70 WHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K70 WHY has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on K70 WHY 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 WHY find?
- K70 WHY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged.
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