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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

T1 WKHMOT history

T1 WKH is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,876 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 WKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 WKH was last recorded at 97,876 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,869 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
5,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,876 miles
  • 2025 – 96,640 miles
  • 2024 – 93,920 miles
  • 2023 – 91,881 miles
  • 2022 – 88,969 miles
  • 2021 – 87,490 miles
  • 2020 – 87,181 miles
  • 2018 – 72,697 miles
  • 2017 – 61,943 miles
  • 2016 – 47,882 miles
  • 2015 – 35,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,876 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Swivel leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,876 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,876 miles
    Test number
    306738448940
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail97,869 miles (+1,229)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,869 miles
    Test number
    675344342460
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,640 miles (+2,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    96,640 miles
    Test number
    903687907692
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both o/s n/s lower rears (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass93,920 miles (+2,039)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    93,920 miles
    Test number
    671217293941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass91,881 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,881 miles
    Test number
    738722472956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail91,880 miles (+2,911)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,880 miles
    Test number
    798877928164
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass88,969 miles (+1,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,969 miles
    Test number
    371860790515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff/half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear seat belts untested due to presenter belongings
  8. Pass87,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,490 miles
    Test number
    653723935588
    • AdvisoryNearside front swivel housing has slight grease seepage
  9. Fail87,490 miles (+309)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,490 miles
    Test number
    195025197474
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front swivel housing has slight grease seepage
  10. Pass87,181 miles (+14,484)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,181 miles
    Test number
    233199398287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive N/S/F swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass72,697 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    72,697 miles
    Test number
    779788266167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,665 miles (+10,722)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,665 miles
    Test number
    360046055810
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorProp shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn
    • AdvisoryRear lower shocker bushes worn
  13. Pass61,943 miles (+14,061)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    61,943 miles
    Test number
    353903903584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,882 miles (+12,871)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    47,882 miles
    Test number
    760538945126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,011 miles
    Test number
    229625343565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T1 WKH

Does T1 WKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 WKH is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 WKH?
The MOT on T1 WKH is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 WKH done?
T1 WKH was recorded at 97,876 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 5,774 miles a year.
Has T1 WKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 WKH has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T1 WKH 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 T1 WKH find?
T1 WKH passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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