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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc

KK 7894MOT history

KK 7894 is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Sept 1995. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 78,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

KK 7894 red 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 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
78,249 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KK 7894
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
19 Sept 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KK 7894 was last recorded at 78,249 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Nov 2014: 73,852 miles, lower than 85,616 miles on 10 Jun 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
77,907 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
342 miles
Average per year
878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,249 miles
  • 2025 – 77,907 miles
  • 2024 – 77,227 miles
  • 2023 – 76,597 miles
  • 2021 – 75,872 miles
  • 2020 – 75,137 miles
  • 2019 – 74,823 miles
  • 2018 – 74,680 miles
  • 2017 – 74,509 miles
  • 2016 – 74,313 miles
  • 2014 – 73,853 miles
  • 2013 – 85,616 miles
  • 2011 – 70,891 miles
  • 2009 – 68,317 miles
  • 2008 – 66,735 miles
  • 2007 – 64,396 miles
  • 2006 – 60,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,249 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,249 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    78,249 miles
    Test number
    728930193501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,907 miles (+680)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    77,907 miles
    Test number
    493993059685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,227 miles (+630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,227 miles
    Test number
    473343815336
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass76,597 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    76,597 miles
    Test number
    280612760446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    75,872 miles
    Test number
    124906600565
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Fail75,872 miles (+735)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,872 miles
    Test number
    571673535666
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass75,137 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,137 miles
    Test number
    325482168919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,823 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,823 miles
    Test number
    336653755313
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Fail74,823 miles (+143)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,823 miles
    Test number
    179225463018
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass74,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,680 miles
    Test number
    924113275767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,680 miles (+171)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,680 miles
    Test number
    119973443566
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass74,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,509 miles
    Test number
    697329157115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,509 miles (+196)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,509 miles
    Test number
    454908283168
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  14. Pass74,313 miles (+460)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    74,313 miles
    Test number
    372615223917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,853 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,853 miles
    Test number
    878309224313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  16. Fail73,852 miles (-11,764)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,852 miles
    Test number
    366268524356
    • DangerousNearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  17. Pass85,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    798771763128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail85,616 miles (+14,725)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    618589453133
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  19. Pass70,891 miles (+2,574)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    70,891 miles
    Test number
    569664471080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteSlight oil leak to engine , gearbox and rear diff
  20. Pass68,317 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,317 miles
    Test number
    811426699118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
  21. Fail68,317 miles (+1,582)6 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,317 miles
    Test number
    384474699194
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
  22. Pass66,735 miles (+2,339)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    66,735 miles
    Test number
    133823398424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    64,396 miles
    Test number
    573457687099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail64,396 miles (+3,592)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,396 miles
    Test number
    473787687005
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  25. Pass60,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    60,804 miles
    Test number
    901014276002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail60,804 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,804 miles
    Test number
    464042576093
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about KK 7894

What vehicle is registration KK 7894 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KK 7894 on a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Sept 1995. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does KK 7894 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KK 7894 is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on KK 7894?
The MOT on KK 7894 is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KK 7894 done?
KK 7894 was recorded at 78,249 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 878 miles a year.
Has KK 7894 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KK 7894 has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on KK 7894 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Nov 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on KK 7894 find?
KK 7894 passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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