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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,495 cc

K8 EDSMOT history

K8 EDS is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

K8 EDS grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
94,391 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 EDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 EDS was last recorded at 94,391 miles on 11 May 2026, 2,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
92,238 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,153 miles
Average per year
6,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,391 miles
  • 2025 – 92,238 miles
  • 2024 – 88,369 miles
  • 2023 – 83,923 miles
  • 2022 – 80,381 miles
  • 2021 – 77,317 miles
  • 2020 – 72,721 miles
  • 2018 – 66,682 miles
  • 2017 – 59,142 miles
  • 2016 – 49,731 miles
  • 2015 – 40,923 miles
  • 2014 – 30,688 miles
  • 2013 – 21,684 miles
  • 2012 – 11,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,391 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember and outriggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper/crossmember

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,391 miles (+2,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    94,391 miles
    Test number
    642394633941
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember and outriggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass92,238 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    92,238 miles
    Test number
    163985024664
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear panel and outriggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail92,238 miles (+3,869)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,238 miles
    Test number
    778903015967
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps poor contacts (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear panel and outriggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass88,369 miles (+4,446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,369 miles
    Test number
    919218229304
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper/crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass83,923 miles (+3,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,923 miles
    Test number
    119701805923
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper/crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass80,381 miles (+3,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    80,381 miles
    Test number
    361565421612
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper/crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass77,317 miles (+4,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    77,317 miles
    Test number
    912644579542
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper/crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass72,721 miles (+6,039)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    72,721 miles
    Test number
    556735773970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,682 miles (+7,540)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,682 miles
    Test number
    353531133764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,142 miles (+9,411)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    59,142 miles
    Test number
    709677934532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,731 miles (+8,808)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,731 miles
    Test number
    923078523290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,923 miles (+10,235)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    40,923 miles
    Test number
    758026896641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,688 miles (+9,004)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    30,688 miles
    Test number
    839431404305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,684 miles (+9,837)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,684 miles
    Test number
    736094973206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    11,847 miles
    Test number
    396335872480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 EDS

Does K8 EDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 EDS is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 EDS?
The MOT on K8 EDS is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 EDS done?
K8 EDS was recorded at 94,391 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 6,066 miles a year.
Has K8 EDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 EDS has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 EDS 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 K8 EDS find?
K8 EDS passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember and outriggers.

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