
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass78,249 miles (+342)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 78,249 miles
- Test number
- 728930193501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,907 miles (+680)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 77,907 miles
- Test number
- 493993059685
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass76,597 miles (+725)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 76,597 miles
- Test number
- 280612760446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,872 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 75,872 miles
- Test number
- 124906600565
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
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)
Pass75,137 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 75,137 miles
- Test number
- 325482168919
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass74,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 74,680 miles
- Test number
- 924113275767
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass74,509 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,509 miles
- Test number
- 697329157115
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass74,313 miles (+460)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 74,313 miles
- Test number
- 372615223917
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass85,616 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 85,616 miles
- Test number
- 798771763128
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
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
Pass66,735 miles (+2,339)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 66,735 miles
- Test number
- 133823398424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 64,396 miles
- Test number
- 573457687099
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass60,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 60,804 miles
- Test number
- 901014276002
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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