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Toyota Land Cruiser

Red · Diesel · 1992 · 4,164 cc

K73 OWVMOT history

K73 OWV is a red diesel Toyota Land Cruiser first used on 2 Oct 1992. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 273,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
273,505 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K73 OWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Land Cruiser
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
4,164 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
2 Oct 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K73 OWV was last recorded at 273,505 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
272,901 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
604 miles
Average per year
4,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 273,505 miles
  • 2024 – 272,901 miles
  • 2023 – 272,690 miles
  • 2022 – 270,893 miles
  • 2021 – 266,311 miles
  • 2020 – 262,625 miles
  • 2019 – 259,332 miles
  • 2018 – 251,424 miles
  • 2017 – 242,440 miles
  • 2016 – 232,114 miles
  • 2015 – 225,554 miles
  • 2014 – 225,507 miles
  • 2013 – 220,987 miles
  • 2012 – 217,111 miles
  • 2011 – 214,751 miles
  • 2010 – 207,783 miles
  • 2009 – 202,237 miles
  • 2008 – 192,824 miles
  • 2007 – 183,031 miles
  • 2006 – 178,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass273,505 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Beam pattern faint
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Hub play

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.

  • Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Play in steering joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Springs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass273,505 miles (+604)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    273,505 miles
    Test number
    380998330968
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Beam pattern faint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hub play

  2. Pass272,901 miles (+211)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    272,901 miles
    Test number
    991946333698
    • MinorOffside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Head lamp beam pattern faint

  3. Pass272,690 miles (+1,797)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    272,690 miles
    Test number
    435818769481
    • MinorOffside Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer sill corroded

  4. Pass270,893 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    270,893 miles
    Test number
    285217580220
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Fail270,892 miles (+4,581)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    270,892 miles
    Test number
    524118558063
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arms bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  6. Pass266,311 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    266,311 miles
    Test number
    596591480036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail266,278 miles (+3,653)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    266,278 miles
    Test number
    694203720203
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass262,625 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    262,625 miles
    Test number
    152058550441
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering joints
    • AdvisorySprings corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  9. Fail262,625 miles (+3,293)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    262,625 miles
    Test number
    190157150452
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering joints
    • AdvisorySprings corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corroded

  10. Pass259,332 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    259,332 miles
    Test number
    990502760710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner and outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail259,332 miles (+7,908)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,332 miles
    Test number
    740555968326
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted corner (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner and outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass251,424 miles (+8,984)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    251,424 miles
    Test number
    877072780936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPark brake effort close to limit

  13. Pass242,440 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    242,440 miles
    Test number
    589685912946
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear section and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal weeping
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryOuter sills not fully checked steps fitted
    • AdvisoryPark brake on effort limit

  14. Fail242,433 miles (+10,319)1 dangerous1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,433 miles
    Test number
    751873057496
    • DangerousOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear section and front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal weeping
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryOuter sills not fully checked steps fitted
    • AdvisoryPark brake on effort limit

  15. Pass232,114 miles (+6,560)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    232,114 miles
    Test number
    179642104749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  16. Pass225,554 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    225,554 miles
    Test number
    469948925031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail225,534 miles (+27)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,534 miles
    Test number
    908056925093
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  18. Fail225,507 miles (+4,520)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,507 miles
    Test number
    788925544381
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass220,987 miles (+3,876)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    220,987 miles
    Test number
    698110433353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass217,111 miles (+2,360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    217,111 miles
    Test number
    688353182226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass214,751 miles (+6,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    214,751 miles
    Test number
    336357471261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  22. Pass207,783 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    207,783 miles
    Test number
    391243770231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail207,779 miles (+5,542)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,779 miles
    Test number
    314595560451
    • FailureNearside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass202,237 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    202,237 miles
    Test number
    881431659267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail202,237 miles (+9,413)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,237 miles
    Test number
    461315549293
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  26. Pass192,824 miles (+9,793)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    192,824 miles
    Test number
    690587548233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass183,031 miles (+4,203)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    183,031 miles
    Test number
    552643897135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass178,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    178,828 miles
    Test number
    690880826272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K73 OWV

Does K73 OWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K73 OWV is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K73 OWV?
The MOT on K73 OWV is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K73 OWV done?
K73 OWV was recorded at 273,505 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,891 miles a year.
Has K73 OWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K73 OWV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on K73 OWV 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 K73 OWV find?
K73 OWV passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear outer sill corroded; offside beam pattern faint, and 1 more.

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