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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,496 cc

K80 RKGMOT history

K80 RKG is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 6 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 134,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

K80 RKG grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
134,074 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K80 RKG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K80 RKG was last recorded at 134,074 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 8,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,021 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,053 miles
Average per year
7,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,074 miles
  • 2025 – 126,021 miles
  • 2024 – 116,963 miles
  • 2023 – 107,169 miles
  • 2022 – 98,293 miles
  • 2021 – 88,245 miles
  • 2019 – 75,203 miles
  • 2018 – 73,927 miles
  • 2017 – 71,214 miles
  • 2016 – 68,480 miles
  • 2015 – 64,804 miles
  • 2014 – 56,441 miles
  • 2013 – 47,837 miles
  • 2012 – 40,167 miles
  • 2011 – 32,278 miles
  • 2010 – 24,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,074 miles
  • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside/Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Gear oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,074 miles (+8,053)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    134,074 miles
    Test number
    873191657016
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass126,021 miles (+9,058)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    126,021 miles
    Test number
    690557340281
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass116,963 miles (+9,794)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    116,963 miles
    Test number
    228704828966
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside/Offside front hubs seals damp
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside/Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside/Offside (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass107,169 miles (+8,876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    107,169 miles
    Test number
    308385789254
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside/Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront hub seals damp
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside/Offside (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass98,293 miles (+10,048)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,293 miles
    Test number
    381948809244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,245 miles (+13,042)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    88,245 miles
    Test number
    297262707756
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass75,203 miles (+1,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    75,203 miles
    Test number
    353392783779
    • AdvisoryCHIP AT TOP OF WINDSCREEN BUT NOT MATERIALLY AFFECTING DRIVERS VIEW

  8. Pass73,927 miles (+2,713)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,927 miles
    Test number
    530155455676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,214 miles (+2,734)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    71,214 miles
    Test number
    119608735608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,480 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    68,480 miles
    Test number
    716660080310
    • AdvisoryGear oil leak

  11. Fail68,479 miles (+3,675)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,479 miles
    Test number
    227777975049
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryGear oil leak
    • AdvisoryLow oil

  12. Pass64,804 miles (+8,363)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    64,804 miles
    Test number
    817606434562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryHand brake travel

  13. Pass56,441 miles (+8,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    56,441 miles
    Test number
    246229404362
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  14. Pass47,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,837 miles
    Test number
    406483603389
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Fail47,837 miles (+7,670)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,837 miles
    Test number
    707513703326
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  16. Pass40,167 miles (+7,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,167 miles
    Test number
    938002712336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  17. Pass32,278 miles (+8,243)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,278 miles
    Test number
    586796201358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Pass24,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,035 miles
    Test number
    773961000319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,035 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,035 miles
    Test number
    772210900332
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about K80 RKG

Does K80 RKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K80 RKG is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K80 RKG?
The MOT on K80 RKG is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K80 RKG done?
K80 RKG was recorded at 134,074 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 7,175 miles a year.
Has K80 RKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K80 RKG has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on K80 RKG 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 RKG find?
K80 RKG passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: all direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 6 more.

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