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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1992 · 2,495 cc

K97 OGGMOT history

K97 OGG is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 23 Nov 1992. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 137,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

K97 OGG blue 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 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
137,227 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K97 OGG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
23 Nov 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K97 OGG was last recorded at 137,227 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,088 miles · 11 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
139 miles
Average per year
3,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,227 miles
  • 2025 – 133,248 miles
  • 2024 – 130,191 miles
  • 2023 – 126,741 miles
  • 2022 – 122,920 miles
  • 2021 – 119,195 miles
  • 2020 – 114,768 miles
  • 2019 – 111,092 miles
  • 2018 – 106,696 miles
  • 2017 – 103,469 miles
  • 2016 – 99,646 miles
  • 2015 – 95,672 miles
  • 2014 – 91,146 miles
  • 2013 – 87,165 miles
  • 2012 – 82,965 miles
  • 2011 – 78,213 miles
  • 2010 – 72,745 miles
  • 2009 – 68,092 miles
  • 2008 – 63,968 miles
  • 2007 – 59,288 miles
  • 2006 – 58,904 miles
  • 2005 – 56,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,227 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.

  • Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

30 tests since 18 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,227 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    137,227 miles
    Test number
    428623744442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail137,088 miles (+3,840)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,088 miles
    Test number
    715487103220
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass133,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    133,248 miles
    Test number
    473278800005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail133,248 miles (+3,057)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,248 miles
    Test number
    312866949570
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
  5. Pass130,191 miles (+3,450)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,191 miles
    Test number
    187984700442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass126,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,741 miles
    Test number
    417795710788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail126,741 miles (+3,821)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,741 miles
    Test number
    586281659994
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass122,920 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    122,920 miles
    Test number
    640251994617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail122,683 miles (+3,488)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,683 miles
    Test number
    853763575795
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear Prop shaft joint excessively worn rear of rear pro sharft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  10. Pass119,195 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    119,195 miles
    Test number
    585805061053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,768 miles (+3,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,768 miles
    Test number
    837142078970
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass111,092 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,092 miles
    Test number
    189307703486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,696 miles (+3,227)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    106,696 miles
    Test number
    602121148245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,469 miles (+3,823)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    103,469 miles
    Test number
    845424500343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,646 miles
    Test number
    807296505936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail99,646 miles (+3,974)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,646 miles
    Test number
    900706072212
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
  17. Pass95,672 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    95,672 miles
    Test number
    326627955043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,146 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    91,146 miles
    Test number
    656853944019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass87,165 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    87,165 miles
    Test number
    569131453021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,965 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    82,965 miles
    Test number
    375738352030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,213 miles (+5,468)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,213 miles
    Test number
    445655051016
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • NoteOil on offside rear brake backplate
  22. Pass72,745 miles (+4,653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,745 miles
    Test number
    751945950003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,092 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,092 miles
    Test number
    300330159044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBonnet cable hard operation
  24. Fail68,092 miles (+4,124)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,092 miles
    Test number
    280018549050
    • FailureLower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBonnet cable hard operation
  25. Pass63,968 miles (+4,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,968 miles
    Test number
    304494248037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  26. Pass59,288 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,288 miles
    Test number
    721940867073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass58,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    58,904 miles
    Test number
    831138576154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail58,904 miles (+2,716)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,904 miles
    Test number
    954552576132
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
  29. Pass56,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    56,188 miles
    Test number
    284043675102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    160029565189
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about K97 OGG

Does K97 OGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K97 OGG is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K97 OGG?
The MOT on K97 OGG is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K97 OGG done?
K97 OGG was recorded at 137,227 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 3,923 miles a year.
Has K97 OGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K97 OGG has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K97 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 K97 OGG find?
K97 OGG passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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