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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

S806 KTSMOT history

S806 KTS is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 80,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

S806 KTS green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,932 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,961 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S806 KTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
14 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S806 KTS was last recorded at 80,932 miles on 28 May 2026, 593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,339 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
593 miles
Average per year
1,961 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,932 miles
  • 2025 – 80,339 miles
  • 2024 – 76,152 miles
  • 2023 – 70,079 miles
  • 2009 – 48,317 miles
  • 2008 – 46,537 miles
  • 2007 – 43,480 miles
  • 2006 – 41,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,932 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front axle swivel joint seeping
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front axle swivel joint seeping
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,932 miles (+593)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,932 miles
    Test number
    517589680663
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front axle swivel joint seeping
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front axle swivel joint seeping
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass80,339 miles (+4,187)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    80,339 miles
    Test number
    412299416279
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front axle swivel joint slightly seeping oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front axle swivel joint slightly seeping oil

  3. Pass76,152 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    76,152 miles
    Test number
    688656783706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,149 miles (+6,070)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,149 miles
    Test number
    167291212188
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint 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 Upper Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  5. Pass70,079 miles (+21,762)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    70,079 miles
    Test number
    197020749360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,317 miles (+1,780)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,317 miles
    Test number
    960587509030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,537 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,537 miles
    Test number
    812194228036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail46,503 miles (+3,023)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,503 miles
    Test number
    862233628011
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  9. Pass43,480 miles (+2,398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    43,480 miles
    Test number
    764651137073
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass41,082 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    41,082 miles
    Test number
    530597036066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail41,080 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,080 miles
    Test number
    292991636072
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about S806 KTS

Does S806 KTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S806 KTS is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S806 KTS?
The MOT on S806 KTS is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S806 KTS done?
S806 KTS was recorded at 80,932 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 1,961 miles a year.
Has S806 KTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S806 KTS has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on S806 KTS 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 S806 KTS find?
S806 KTS passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 7 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; central front oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil leak; central rear oil leak, but not excessive differential oil leak, and 4 more.

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