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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.

K80 PDJ grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass78,125 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass78,125 miles (+7,649)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    78,125 miles
    Test number
    536092963133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,476 miles (+11,386)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,476 miles
    Test number
    508141837397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,090 miles (+2,747)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    59,090 miles
    Test number
    751290932842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,343 miles (+4,217)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    56,343 miles
    Test number
    312768165306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,126 miles
    Test number
    748429826910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. 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
  11. Pass39,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    39,859 miles
    Test number
    644288444646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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))
  13. 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
  14. Pass28,458 miles (+3,824)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,458 miles
    Test number
    106196434891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,634 miles (+5,206)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,634 miles
    Test number
    456233083844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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.

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