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Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T226 JKKMOT history

T226 JKK is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 109,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2026
Mileage
109,964 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T226 JKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T226 JKK was last recorded at 109,964 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,944 miles · 30 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
2,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,964 miles
  • 2024 – 109,944 miles
  • 2023 – 109,889 miles
  • 2022 – 109,858 miles
  • 2020 – 108,534 miles
  • 2019 – 107,443 miles
  • 2018 – 106,459 miles
  • 2016 – 103,465 miles
  • 2015 – 100,724 miles
  • 2014 – 97,799 miles
  • 2013 – 94,422 miles
  • 2012 – 90,450 miles
  • 2011 – 86,015 miles
  • 2010 – 82,998 miles
  • 2009 – 77,666 miles
  • 2008 – 71,963 miles
  • 2007 – 66,572 miles
  • 2006 – 61,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,964 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 mud guard bracket corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,964 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    109,964 miles
    Test number
    448833819927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass109,944 miles (+55)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    109,944 miles
    Test number
    524459784105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where it joins flexy brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass109,889 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,889 miles
    Test number
    547106815254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass109,858 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,858 miles
    Test number
    613139327632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass108,534 miles (+1,091)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,534 miles
    Test number
    150889748130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,443 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,443 miles
    Test number
    461717010508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mud guard bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn
  7. Fail107,442 miles (+983)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,442 miles
    Test number
    249145557929
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mud guard bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn
  8. Pass106,459 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    106,459 miles
    Test number
    901109204578
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mud guard bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn (2.7.4)
  9. Fail106,459 miles (+2,994)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,459 miles
    Test number
    886552500366
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mud guard bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper rubber bush worn (2.7.4)
  10. Pass103,465 miles (+2,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    103,465 miles
    Test number
    553996994696
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Pass100,724 miles (+2,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    100,724 miles
    Test number
    734778696850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  12. Pass97,799 miles (+3,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    97,799 miles
    Test number
    336967784205
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Pass94,422 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    94,422 miles
    Test number
    438307193217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,155 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    94,155 miles
    Test number
    987959773020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,450 miles (+4,435)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    90,450 miles
    Test number
    779160982003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,015 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    86,015 miles
    Test number
    308283571065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,998 miles (+5,332)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    82,998 miles
    Test number
    610021680008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,666 miles (+5,703)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    77,666 miles
    Test number
    131822689064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,963 miles (+5,391)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    71,963 miles
    Test number
    452849378086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,572 miles (+4,802)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    66,572 miles
    Test number
    181239677059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    61,770 miles
    Test number
    971799066091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T226 JKK

Does T226 JKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T226 JKK expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T226 JKK?
The MOT on T226 JKK expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T226 JKK done?
T226 JKK was recorded at 109,964 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 2,463 miles a year.
Has T226 JKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T226 JKK has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T226 JKK 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 T226 JKK find?
T226 JKK passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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