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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

P302 KACMOT history

P302 KAC is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 98,227 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2025.

P302 KAC green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Jun 2026
Mileage
98,227 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P302 KAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
15 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P302 KAC was last recorded at 98,227 miles on 24 Jun 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,227 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,227 miles
  • 2024 – 96,623 miles
  • 2021 – 96,438 miles
  • 2020 – 94,886 miles
  • 2019 – 92,111 miles
  • 2018 – 83,556 miles
  • 2017 – 81,227 miles
  • 2016 – 80,161 miles
  • 2015 – 71,042 miles
  • 2014 – 68,678 miles
  • 2013 – 66,652 miles
  • 2012 – 64,913 miles
  • 2011 – 63,200 miles
  • 2010 – 61,239 miles
  • 2009 – 59,258 miles
  • 2008 – 57,629 miles
  • 2007 – 55,170 miles
  • 2006 – 52,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,227 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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    98,227 miles
    Test number
    990278222656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail98,227 miles (+1,604)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,227 miles
    Test number
    682616303434
    • MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (2.1.2 (e) (i))

  3. Pass96,623 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    96,623 miles
    Test number
    243311442521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,438 miles (+1,552)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,438 miles
    Test number
    853167158097
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass94,886 miles (+2,775)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    94,886 miles
    Test number
    425004712108
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear POSITION LIGHT LENS DETERIORATED

  6. Pass92,111 miles (+8,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    92,111 miles
    Test number
    552721320944
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass83,556 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,556 miles
    Test number
    588565002373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,227 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    81,227 miles
    Test number
    972245195178
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Fail81,227 miles (+1,066)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,227 miles
    Test number
    504990316728
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Top axle (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre is perished and cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

  10. Pass80,161 miles (+9,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    80,161 miles
    Test number
    272864510887
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass71,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    71,042 miles
    Test number
    236939625016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,042 miles (+2,364)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,042 miles
    Test number
    417769225041
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass68,678 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    68,678 miles
    Test number
    837292244034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,652 miles (+1,739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,652 miles
    Test number
    545307533052
    • NoteInner side walls cracking on front tyres

  15. Pass64,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    64,913 miles
    Test number
    905279732015
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Fail64,913 miles (+1,713)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,913 miles
    Test number
    598379532094
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  17. Pass63,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    63,200 miles
    Test number
    186902741059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,200 miles (+1,961)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,200 miles
    Test number
    769642641036
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass61,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    61,239 miles
    Test number
    653073040077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    242341420093
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

  21. Pass59,258 miles (+1,629)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    59,258 miles
    Test number
    191442729001
    • NoteInner side wall of nearside front tyre cracking
    • NoteRear cross member has excessive corrosion

  22. Pass57,629 miles (+2,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    57,629 miles
    Test number
    561834128046
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  23. Pass55,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    55,170 miles
    Test number
    173905127041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail55,170 miles (+2,562)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,170 miles
    Test number
    274314127052
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass52,608 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    52,608 miles
    Test number
    342354226072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about P302 KAC

Does P302 KAC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P302 KAC expired on 23 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P302 KAC?
The MOT on P302 KAC expired on 23 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P302 KAC done?
P302 KAC was recorded at 98,227 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2025, an average of 2,350 miles a year.
Has P302 KAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P302 KAC has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on P302 KAC 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 P302 KAC find?
P302 KAC passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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