Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc
L2 KNYMOT history
L2 KNY is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 113,059 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,538 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L2 KNY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 31 Dec 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L2 KNY was last recorded at 113,059 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 112,187 miles · 5 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 872 miles
- Average per year
- 1,538 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,059 miles
- 2025 – 111,733 miles
- 2024 – 110,781 miles
- 2023 – 108,910 miles
- 2021 – 108,077 miles
- 2013 – 106,473 miles
- 2012 – 103,682 miles
- 2011 – 101,514 miles
- 2010 – 99,182 miles
- 2008 – 92,482 miles
- 2007 – 87,417 miles
- 2006 – 82,577 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,059 miles
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front wipers parking slightly high
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,059 miles (+872)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 113,059 miles
- Test number
- 777095573028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,187 miles (+454)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 112,187 miles
- Test number
- 681224923670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,733 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 111,733 miles
- Test number
- 835975179880
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail111,733 miles (+952)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,733 miles
- Test number
- 475375786978
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both bulbs (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass110,781 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 110,781 miles
- Test number
- 810277129036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,775 miles (+1,865)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,775 miles
- Test number
- 615653690126
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass108,910 miles (+32)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 108,910 miles
- Test number
- 666856767483
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wipers parking slightly high
Fail108,878 miles (+801)5 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,878 miles
- Test number
- 643917686019
- MajorIntermediate drop arm insecure where attaches to box (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorPosition lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both front sidelights come on when brake applied (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorPosition lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both front sidelights come on when brake applied (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorSteering linkage fouling steering bar at guide on front diff (2.1.4 (a))
- MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp no brake lights when sidelights on (4.3.3 (b))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wipers parking slightly high
Pass108,077 miles (+1,604)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 108,077 miles
- Test number
- 755582500779
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass106,473 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 106,473 miles
- Test number
- 455556503167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,470 miles (+2,788)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,470 miles
- Test number
- 817095203157
- DangerousSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- FailureFront Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass103,682 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 103,682 miles
- Test number
- 529021652019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,682 miles (+2,168)5 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,682 miles
- Test number
- 456648342006
- FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- NoteEngine oil leaks
- NoteExhaust system at joints corroded and deteriorated
Pass101,514 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 101,514 miles
- Test number
- 619669551033
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAll indicators slightly white
- NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
Fail101,514 miles (+2,332)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,514 miles
- Test number
- 888792441078
- FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine oil leaks
- NoteRear coil spring correded
Pass99,182 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 99,182 miles
- Test number
- 172465650008
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail99,182 miles (+6,700)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,182 miles
- Test number
- 274839540000
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass92,482 miles (+5,065)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 92,482 miles
- Test number
- 652260958366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,417 miles (+4,840)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 87,417 miles
- Test number
- 790094547315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,577 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 82,577 miles
- Test number
- 371405286220
- NoteSlight oil leak from steering box
Questions about L2 KNY
- Does L2 KNY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 KNY is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L2 KNY?
- The MOT on L2 KNY is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L2 KNY done?
- L2 KNY was recorded at 113,059 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 1,538 miles a year.
- Has L2 KNY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L2 KNY has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on L2 KNY 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 L2 KNY find?
- L2 KNY passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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