
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,401 cc
K80 PDJMOT history
K80 PDJ is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 78,125 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 78,125 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,221 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K80 PDJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K80 PDJ was last recorded at 78,125 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 7,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,476 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,649 miles
- Average per year
- 5,221 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,125 miles
- 2025 – 70,476 miles
- 2024 – 59,090 miles
- 2023 – 56,343 miles
- 2022 – 52,126 miles
- 2021 – 50,601 miles
- 2020 – 46,041 miles
- 2019 – 39,859 miles
- 2018 – 34,871 miles
- 2017 – 28,458 miles
- 2016 – 24,634 miles
- 2015 – 19,428 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,125 miles (+7,649)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 78,125 miles
- Test number
- 536092963133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,476 miles (+11,386)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 70,476 miles
- Test number
- 508141837397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,090 miles (+2,747)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 59,090 miles
- Test number
- 751290932842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,343 miles (+4,217)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 56,343 miles
- Test number
- 312768165306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 52,126 miles
- Test number
- 748429826910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,126 miles (+3)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,126 miles
- Test number
- 310668197201
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Fail52,123 miles (+1,522)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,123 miles
- Test number
- 338090664838
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system yellow chalk (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass50,601 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 50,601 miles
- Test number
- 882346739701
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail50,594 miles (+4,553)9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,594 miles
- Test number
- 837356970277
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass46,041 miles (+6,182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 46,041 miles
- Test number
- 842936397081
- AdvisoryO/s rear brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
Pass39,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 39,859 miles
- Test number
- 644288444646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,859 miles (+4,988)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,859 miles
- Test number
- 938829287107
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass34,871 miles (+6,413)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 34,871 miles
- Test number
- 827867226699
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryAll tyres cracked but not too cords
Pass28,458 miles (+3,824)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 28,458 miles
- Test number
- 106196434891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,634 miles (+5,206)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 24,634 miles
- Test number
- 456233083844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,428 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 19,428 miles
- Test number
- 928950025190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K80 PDJ
- Does K80 PDJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K80 PDJ is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K80 PDJ?
- The MOT on K80 PDJ is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K80 PDJ done?
- K80 PDJ was recorded at 78,125 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 5,221 miles a year.
- Has K80 PDJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K80 PDJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on K80 PDJ 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 K80 PDJ find?
- K80 PDJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.