Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1995 · 2,495 cc
M431 KUTMOT history
M431 KUT is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Mar 1995. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 124,745 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 124,745 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,167 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M431 KUT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 30 Mar 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M431 KUT was last recorded at 124,745 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,746 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 999 miles
- Average per year
- 2,167 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,745 miles
- 2025 – 123,746 miles
- 2024 – 121,483 miles
- 2023 – 119,512 miles
- 2022 – 117,473 miles
- 2021 – 115,219 miles
- 2020 – 113,113 miles
- 2019 – 111,674 miles
- 2018 – 110,779 miles
- 2017 – 109,541 miles
- 2015 – 105,781 miles
- 2014 – 103,336 miles
- 2013 – 100,750 miles
- 2012 – 98,259 miles
- 2011 – 95,596 miles
- 2010 – 92,914 miles
- 2009 – 90,303 miles
- 2008 – 87,292 miles
- 2007 – 84,631 miles
- 2006 – 81,599 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass124,745 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play sphere (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front floor corroded
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,745 miles (+999)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 124,745 miles
- Test number
- 595949017759
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play sphere (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front floor corroded
Pass123,746 miles (+2,263)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 123,746 miles
- Test number
- 749858678415
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass121,483 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 121,483 miles
- Test number
- 222550241948
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail121,483 miles (+1,971)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,483 miles
- Test number
- 630390939033
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass119,512 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 119,512 miles
- Test number
- 616078652265
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail119,512 miles (+2,039)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,512 miles
- Test number
- 717521880568
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass117,473 miles (+2,254)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 117,473 miles
- Test number
- 668313769762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,219 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 115,219 miles
- Test number
- 785731063196
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail115,219 miles (+2,106)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,219 miles
- Test number
- 510131267943
- Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,113 miles (+1,439)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 113,113 miles
- Test number
- 596606360290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,674 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 111,674 miles
- Test number
- 741753648911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,779 miles (+1,238)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 110,779 miles
- Test number
- 588761521221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,541 miles (+3,760)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 109,541 miles
- Test number
- 108669474988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,781 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 105,781 miles
- Test number
- 196155985436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,781 miles (+2,445)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,781 miles
- Test number
- 296185385058
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass103,336 miles (+2,586)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 103,336 miles
- Test number
- 656421674076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,750 miles (+2,491)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 100,750 miles
- Test number
- 508363473023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,259 miles (+2,663)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 98,259 miles
- Test number
- 639152872058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,596 miles (+2,682)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 95,596 miles
- Test number
- 875390581068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,914 miles (+2,611)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 92,914 miles
- Test number
- 102214670430
- AdvisoryFront Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Fail90,303 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,303 miles
- Test number
- 134524089040
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass90,303 miles (+3,011)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 90,303 miles
- Test number
- 750394289045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,292 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 87,292 miles
- Test number
- 804017888082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,227 miles (+2,596)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,227 miles
- Test number
- 163274378434
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Pass84,631 miles (+3,032)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 84,631 miles
- Test number
- 612218577076
- AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass81,599 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 81,599 miles
- Test number
- 991514776009
- AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about M431 KUT
- Does M431 KUT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M431 KUT is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M431 KUT?
- The MOT on M431 KUT is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M431 KUT done?
- M431 KUT was recorded at 124,745 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 2,167 miles a year.
- Has M431 KUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M431 KUT has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on M431 KUT 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 M431 KUT find?
- M431 KUT passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension component ball joint has slight play sphere; nearside front floor corroded.
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