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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 1992 · 2,495 cc

K96 OGGMOT history

K96 OGG is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,823 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

K96 OGG 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 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
186,823 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K96 OGG
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
1 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K96 OGG was last recorded at 186,823 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,123 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
700 miles
Average per year
3,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,823 miles
  • 2025 – 186,123 miles
  • 2023 – 180,615 miles
  • 2022 – 180,580 miles
  • 2021 – 179,551 miles
  • 2020 – 176,611 miles
  • 2019 – 173,606 miles
  • 2018 – 170,423 miles
  • 2017 – 164,803 miles
  • 2016 – 163,132 miles
  • 2015 – 161,725 miles
  • 2014 – 160,326 miles
  • 2013 – 157,101 miles
  • 2012 – 153,162 miles
  • 2011 – 138,661 miles
  • 2009 – 135,664 miles
  • 2007 – 123,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,823 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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,823 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    186,823 miles
    Test number
    694237388770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass186,123 miles (+5,508)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    186,123 miles
    Test number
    295664286079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass180,615 miles (+35)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    180,615 miles
    Test number
    303696081956
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass180,580 miles (+1,029)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    180,580 miles
    Test number
    395457330007
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass179,551 miles (+27)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    179,551 miles
    Test number
    443326154860
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive front and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  6. Fail179,524 miles (+2,913)2 dangerous11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,524 miles
    Test number
    149307861157
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached ty rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear axle ty bar ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by the spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out riger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bumper (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced hafe way rear chasse cross membe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn ty rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring carrier (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced hafe way rear chasse cross membe (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive frunt and rear diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  7. Pass176,611 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    176,611 miles
    Test number
    373107630716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail176,609 miles (+3,003)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,609 miles
    Test number
    166379658386
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass173,606 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    173,606 miles
    Test number
    655898665879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail173,601 miles (+3,178)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,601 miles
    Test number
    428906439674
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Intermediate drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass170,423 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    170,423 miles
    Test number
    517598068513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail170,399 miles (+5,596)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,399 miles
    Test number
    166918968095
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub oil seal

  13. Pass164,803 miles (+1,671)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    164,803 miles
    Test number
    540130411245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass163,132 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    163,132 miles
    Test number
    880875399540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass161,725 miles (+1,399)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    161,725 miles
    Test number
    994283422830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass160,326 miles (+3,225)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    160,326 miles
    Test number
    888566864209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass157,101 miles (+3,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    157,101 miles
    Test number
    545053573245
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass153,162 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    153,162 miles
    Test number
    486864212364
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteRear disc pads more than 50% worn

  19. Fail153,162 miles (+14,501)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,162 miles
    Test number
    145674912339
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteProp-shaft universal joint worn
    • NoteRear disc pads more than 50% worn

  20. Pass138,661 miles (+2,997)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    138,661 miles
    Test number
    409495281297
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount perished
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting bracket needs modifying
    • NoteRear u/joint on front prop worn

  21. Pass135,664 miles (+12,286)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    135,664 miles
    Test number
    731978669291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass123,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    123,378 miles
    Test number
    254659167043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail123,378 miles (+23)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,378 miles
    Test number
    391547947034
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  24. Fail123,355 miles9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,355 miles
    Test number
    910025447017
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Questions about K96 OGG

Does K96 OGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K96 OGG is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K96 OGG?
The MOT on K96 OGG is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K96 OGG done?
K96 OGG was recorded at 186,823 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 3,348 miles a year.
Has K96 OGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K96 OGG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on K96 OGG 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 K96 OGG find?
K96 OGG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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