
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 1992 · 2,495 cc
K74 LEUMOT history
K74 LEU is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 156,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 156,042 mi
- At MOT on 2 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,146 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K74 LEU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 12 Aug 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
K74 LEU was last recorded at 156,042 miles on 2 Feb 2023, 2,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 153,754 miles · 27 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,288 miles
- Average per year
- 2,146 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 156,042 miles
- 2022 – 153,754 miles
- 2021 – 149,963 miles
- 2019 – 146,856 miles
- 2018 – 143,344 miles
- 2017 – 140,422 miles
- 2016 – 138,093 miles
- 2015 – 135,148 miles
- 2014 – 133,383 miles
- 2013 – 131,478 miles
- 2012 – 130,787 miles
- 2011 – 129,930 miles
- 2010 – 127,931 miles
- 2009 – 126,296 miles
- 2008 – 124,741 miles
- 2007 – 122,973 miles
- 2006 – 121,041 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,042 miles (+2,288)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 156,042 miles
- Test number
- 653420353353
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,754 miles (+3,791)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 153,754 miles
- Test number
- 825576951691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,963 miles (+3,107)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 149,963 miles
- Test number
- 172121710042
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass146,856 miles (+3,512)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 146,856 miles
- Test number
- 561600063276
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass143,344 miles (+2,922)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 143,344 miles
- Test number
- 839179399549
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,422 miles (+2,329)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 140,422 miles
- Test number
- 154856036701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,093 miles (+2,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 138,093 miles
- Test number
- 791998971596
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryCorrosion on bulk head not excessive
Pass135,148 miles (+1,765)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 135,148 miles
- Test number
- 939634081186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,383 miles (+1,905)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 133,383 miles
- Test number
- 478314094226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,478 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 131,478 miles
- Test number
- 509478403332
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail131,475 miles (+688)8 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,475 miles
- Test number
- 825861003319
- FailureBonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront damper bush worn
Pass130,787 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 130,787 miles
- Test number
- 798261992229
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail130,787 miles (+857)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,787 miles
- Test number
- 395157382478
- FailureFront Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass129,930 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 129,930 miles
- Test number
- 705574491288
- NoteFront brake discs deteriorating
- NoteN/s/f bulhead rusted
Fail129,930 miles (+1,999)10 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,930 miles
- Test number
- 755253891267
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- NoteFront brake discs deteriorating
- NoteN/s/f bulhead rusted
Pass127,931 miles (+2)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 127,931 miles
- Test number
- 382014790424
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- NoteBoth headlamps poor image
Fail127,929 miles (+1,633)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,929 miles
- Test number
- 714872990270
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
- NoteBoth headlamps poor image
Pass126,296 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 126,296 miles
- Test number
- 394034899418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,292 miles (+1,551)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,292 miles
- Test number
- 282473499226
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass124,741 miles (+1,768)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 124,741 miles
- Test number
- 234909988266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 122,973 miles
- Test number
- 253995797259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,969 miles (+1,928)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,969 miles
- Test number
- 432235297225
- FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass121,041 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 121,041 miles
- Test number
- 641244086283
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Questions about K74 LEU
- Does K74 LEU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K74 LEU expired on 1 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K74 LEU?
- The MOT on K74 LEU expired on 1 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K74 LEU done?
- K74 LEU was recorded at 156,042 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2023, an average of 2,146 miles a year.
- Has K74 LEU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K74 LEU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2013.
- Has the mileage on K74 LEU 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 K74 LEU find?
- K74 LEU passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2023 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive.
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