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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

L6 TKNMOT history

L6 TKN is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 92,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

L6 TKN green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2026
Mileage
92,588 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 TKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L6 TKN was last recorded at 92,588 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 1,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,404 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,184 miles
Average per year
4,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,588 miles
  • 2025 – 91,404 miles
  • 2024 – 91,067 miles
  • 2023 – 90,455 miles
  • 2022 – 90,209 miles
  • 2021 – 88,378 miles
  • 2020 – 87,114 miles
  • 2018 – 85,290 miles
  • 2017 – 78,903 miles
  • 2016 – 71,172 miles
  • 2015 – 64,181 miles
  • 2014 – 54,407 miles
  • 2013 – 43,518 miles
  • 2012 – 32,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail92,588 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail92,588 miles (+1,184)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,588 miles
    Test number
    333457774470
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass91,404 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    91,404 miles
    Test number
    263529225732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,067 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,067 miles
    Test number
    860539324332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,455 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,455 miles
    Test number
    410152568770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,209 miles (+1,831)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    90,209 miles
    Test number
    268772518455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,378 miles (+1,264)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,378 miles
    Test number
    543296102738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,114 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,114 miles
    Test number
    670112771660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,290 miles
    Test number
    452948536811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. Fail85,282 miles (+6,379)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,282 miles
    Test number
    809259338212
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass78,903 miles (+7,731)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,903 miles
    Test number
    311630319485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,172 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,172 miles
    Test number
    123341397096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,181 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,181 miles
    Test number
    522297019573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,176 miles (+9,769)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,176 miles
    Test number
    835633105200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,407 miles (+10,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,407 miles
    Test number
    915611704110
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass43,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    43,518 miles
    Test number
    135894593472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,518 miles (+11,341)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,518 miles
    Test number
    416884093056
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass32,177 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,177 miles
    Test number
    189715692008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail32,177 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,177 miles
    Test number
    468314492038
    • FailureOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about L6 TKN

Does L6 TKN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L6 TKN expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L6 TKN?
The MOT on L6 TKN expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L6 TKN done?
L6 TKN was recorded at 92,588 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 4,148 miles a year.
Has L6 TKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 TKN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 TKN 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 L6 TKN find?
L6 TKN failed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear direction indicator not working; front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.

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