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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

P48 RKXMOT history

P48 RKX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 231,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

P48 RKX green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
231,097 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P48 RKX
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
1 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P48 RKX was last recorded at 231,097 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
231,097 miles · 17 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 231,097 miles
  • 2025 – 226,846 miles
  • 2024 – 223,644 miles
  • 2023 – 222,067 miles
  • 2022 – 220,559 miles
  • 2021 – 219,773 miles
  • 2020 – 218,835 miles
  • 2019 – 216,867 miles
  • 2018 – 214,494 miles
  • 2017 – 209,748 miles
  • 2016 – 206,312 miles
  • 2015 – 204,112 miles
  • 2014 – 198,085 miles
  • 2013 – 191,444 miles
  • 2012 – 186,226 miles
  • 2011 – 180,159 miles
  • 2010 – 173,817 miles
  • 2009 – 164,204 miles
  • 2008 – 154,956 miles
  • 2006 – 143,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,097 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Clutch pedal rubber missing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

34 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,097 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    231,097 miles
    Test number
    495503802301
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Fail231,097 miles (+4,251)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,097 miles
    Test number
    301008098863
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass226,846 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    226,846 miles
    Test number
    300816882154
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail226,846 miles (+3,202)16 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,846 miles
    Test number
    613491996143
    • MajorFront Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn SHOCK ABSORBERS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission AXLE SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt STEERING ROD (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting BULJKHEAD (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission AXLE SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced REAR BODY CROSSMEMBER (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded BULKHEAD (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP ARM BALL JOINT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn SHOCK ABSORBER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  5. Pass223,644 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    223,644 miles
    Test number
    127858354854
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged frayed on edge (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
  6. Fail223,639 miles (+1,572)2 major1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,639 miles
    Test number
    750633681766
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged frayed on edge (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
  7. Pass222,067 miles (+22)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    222,067 miles
    Test number
    563975133930
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryFront hub seals damp with oil
  8. Fail222,045 miles (+1,486)4 major4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,045 miles
    Test number
    763256594908
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen jet missing (3.5 (a))
    • MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryFront hub seals damp with oil
  9. Pass220,559 miles (+786)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    220,559 miles
    Test number
    410129779145
    • MinorNearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front track rod outer balljoint (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass219,773 miles (+81)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    219,773 miles
    Test number
    355486471359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail219,692 miles (+857)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,692 miles
    Test number
    170369451981
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis near shock top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass218,835 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    218,835 miles
    Test number
    788152283783
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail218,832 miles (+1,965)1 dangerous10 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,832 miles
    Test number
    670686776830
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A frame (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass216,867 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    216,867 miles
    Test number
    391751373508
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail216,867 miles (+2,373)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,867 miles
    Test number
    325819067973
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass214,494 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    214,494 miles
    Test number
    618255667862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber bushes worn
  17. Fail214,492 miles (+4,744)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,492 miles
    Test number
    786218973908
    • DangerousLower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously defective disconnected (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber bushes worn
  18. Pass209,748 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    209,748 miles
    Test number
    131865500830
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Mudguard insecure
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  19. Fail209,748 miles (+3,436)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,748 miles
    Test number
    846460000062
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Mudguard insecure
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  20. Pass206,312 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    206,312 miles
    Test number
    714567827782
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  21. Fail206,311 miles (+2,199)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,311 miles
    Test number
    576303629670
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases missing (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  22. Fail204,112 miles4 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,112 miles
    Test number
    115364085117
    • Repaired at testHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteTail pipe and rear exhaust mount corroded away
  23. Pass204,112 miles (+6,027)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    204,112 miles
    Test number
    179004885132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteTail pipe and rear exhaust mount corroded away
  24. Pass198,085 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    198,085 miles
    Test number
    885263384177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  25. Fail198,081 miles (+6,637)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,081 miles
    Test number
    616738874192
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  26. Pass191,444 miles (+5,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    191,444 miles
    Test number
    439494413216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  27. Pass186,226 miles (+6,067)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    186,226 miles
    Test number
    707380962198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  28. Pass180,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    180,159 miles
    Test number
    479161361169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail180,159 miles (+6,342)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,159 miles
    Test number
    127180361153
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  30. Pass173,817 miles (+9,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    173,817 miles
    Test number
    703343060132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  31. Pass164,204 miles (+9,248)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    164,204 miles
    Test number
    920109349120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass154,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    154,956 miles
    Test number
    124125058189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    332012367139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass143,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    143,085 miles
    Test number
    272602556405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P48 RKX

Does P48 RKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P48 RKX is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on P48 RKX?
The MOT on P48 RKX is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P48 RKX done?
P48 RKX was recorded at 231,097 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 4,330 miles a year.
Has P48 RKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P48 RKX has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on P48 RKX 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 P48 RKX find?
P48 RKX passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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