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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1983 · 3,300 cc

KTK 859MOT history

KTK 859 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Oct 1983. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 10,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2024
Mileage
10,324 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2023
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
KTK 859
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1983
First used
13 Oct 1983
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

KTK 859 was last recorded at 10,324 miles on 23 Aug 2023, 286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Jan 2016: 68,161 miles, lower than 68,901 miles on 30 Jan 2015.
  • 4 Feb 2017: 5,102 miles, lower than 68,161 miles on 29 Jan 2016.

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
10,038 miles · 15 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 10,324 miles
  • 2022 – 10,038 miles
  • 2021 – 9,543 miles
  • 2020 – 9,045 miles
  • 2019 – 8,080 miles
  • 2018 – 7,211 miles
  • 2017 – 5,102 miles
  • 2016 – 68,161 miles
  • 2015 – 68,901 miles
  • 2013 – 66,842 miles
  • 2011 – 66,806 miles
  • 2010 – 66,528 miles
  • 2009 – 66,128 miles
  • 2008 – 65,440 miles
  • 2007 – 64,635 miles
  • 2006 – 63,577 miles
  • 2005 – 61,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass10,324 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.

  • Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2007

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass10,324 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    10,324 miles
    Test number
    909642842426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass10,038 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    10,038 miles
    Test number
    820604424453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass9,543 miles (+498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    9,543 miles
    Test number
    735846646661
    • AdvisoryFront + rear diff, trans box and n/s/f hub all have slight oil leak
  4. Pass9,045 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    9,045 miles
    Test number
    704413967465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass8,080 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    8,080 miles
    Test number
    976342345007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,211 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    7,211 miles
    Test number
    167663947467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass5,102 miles (-63,059)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    5,102 miles
    Test number
    574345077408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,161 miles (-740)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,161 miles
    Test number
    454081507309
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front hubs oily
  9. Pass68,901 miles (+2,059)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,901 miles
    Test number
    129190635044
    • NoteFront and rear tyres cracked
  10. Pass66,842 miles (+36)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    66,842 miles
    Test number
    689495103173
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll four tyres cracking on side walls
    • NoteChassis corroded throughout
  11. Pass66,806 miles (+278)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    66,806 miles
    Test number
    337076631297
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCorrosion throughout chassis
    • NoteRear number plate starting to fade
  12. Pass66,528 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    66,528 miles
    Test number
    561835130343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,128 miles (+688)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    66,128 miles
    Test number
    240086739359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,440 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    65,440 miles
    Test number
    700393748313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,404 miles (+769)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,404 miles
    Test number
    390640868428
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteO/S Front steering idler has slight play
    • NoteRear cross member corroded
  16. Pass64,635 miles (+1,058)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    64,635 miles
    Test number
    593106737223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteVehicle has had welding done and is covered in under seal
  17. Pass63,577 miles (+2,523)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    63,577 miles
    Test number
    542882446201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,054 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    61,054 miles
    Test number
    572935615267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Questions about KTK 859

What vehicle is registration KTK 859 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KTK 859 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Oct 1983. 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 KTK 859 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on KTK 859 expired on 22 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on KTK 859?
The MOT on KTK 859 expired on 22 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has KTK 859 done?
KTK 859 was recorded at 10,324 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2023.
Has KTK 859 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KTK 859 has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2008.
Has the mileage on KTK 859 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 29 Jan 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on KTK 859 find?
KTK 859 passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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