
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
T232 KDPMOT history
T232 KDP is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 115,795 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 115,795 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,026 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T232 KDP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T232 KDP was last recorded at 115,795 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 408 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 115,387 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 408 miles
- Average per year
- 3,026 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,795 miles
- 2024 – 115,387 miles
- 2023 – 115,061 miles
- 2022 – 114,769 miles
- 2021 – 114,543 miles
- 2020 – 113,580 miles
- 2019 – 108,666 miles
- 2018 – 104,771 miles
- 2017 – 102,000 miles
- 2016 – 96,617 miles
- 2014 – 91,314 miles
- 2013 – 86,645 miles
- 2012 – 81,402 miles
- 2010 – 76,947 miles
- 2009 – 71,975 miles
- 2008 – 66,713 miles
- 2007 – 62,090 miles
- 2006 – 57,788 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front hub seals worn
- AdvisorySlight play in nearside front hub
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 Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Diff leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
General corrosion to underside and components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,795 miles (+408)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 115,795 miles
- Test number
- 741336645548
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front hub seals worn
- AdvisorySlight play in nearside front hub
Pass115,387 miles (+326)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 115,387 miles
- Test number
- 576232953484
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,061 miles (+292)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 115,061 miles
- Test number
- 438770641101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside and components rusty
Pass114,769 miles (+226)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 114,769 miles
- Test number
- 613990357856
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside and components corroded
Pass114,543 miles (+963)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 114,543 miles
- Test number
- 356639518905
- MinorRear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Wishbone to axle (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All but not excessively (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush All heavily perished (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to chassis sub frames and suspension components
- AdvisoryOil leaks at engine and axle diff seals
- AdvisorySteering box is damp has slight play and slight knock
Pass113,580 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 113,580 miles
- Test number
- 864953318487
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDiff leaking
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside and components
Fail113,580 miles (+4,914)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,580 miles
- Test number
- 552007137190
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDiff leaking
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside and components
Pass108,666 miles (+2)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 108,666 miles
- Test number
- 407264372038
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak at steering box
- AdvisoryOil leaks at gearbox and rear diff
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play NSF and NSR and OSR (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail108,664 miles (+3,893)2 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,664 miles
- Test number
- 691656793954
- MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel at fuel tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Arm from steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak at steering box
- AdvisoryOil leaks at gearbox and rear diff
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play NSF and NSR and OSR (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass104,771 miles (+88)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 104,771 miles
- Test number
- 253767151919
- AdvisorySlight play osr wheel bearing
- AdvisoryUnderside components rusty
Fail104,683 miles (+2,683)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,683 miles
- Test number
- 807629137311
- FailureDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member various places (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnderside and components heavily corroded
Pass102,000 miles (+5,383)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 102,000 miles
- Test number
- 238412564869
- AdvisoryFront suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drag link ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi webbing split
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly out of shape
Pass96,617 miles (+5,303)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 96,617 miles
- Test number
- 515951679587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,314 miles (+4,669)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 91,314 miles
- Test number
- 668336644248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,645 miles (+3)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 86,645 miles
- Test number
- 626971723243
- NoteExhaust corroded.
- NoteOs & ns front & rear tyres in poor condition
Fail86,642 miles (+5,240)1 dangerous8 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,642 miles
- Test number
- 596452313204
- DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- NoteExhaust corroded.
- NoteOs & ns front & rear tyres in poor condition
Pass81,402 miles (+4,455)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 81,402 miles
- Test number
- 279011502432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,947 miles (+4,972)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 76,947 miles
- Test number
- 700070450333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,975 miles (+5,262)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 71,975 miles
- Test number
- 210564259235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,713 miles (+4,623)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 66,713 miles
- Test number
- 572429758252
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass62,090 miles (+4,302)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 62,090 miles
- Test number
- 510227057243
- NoteAdvanced wear in drop arm ball joint
Pass57,788 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 57,788 miles
- Test number
- 350830456424
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine oil leak
Questions about T232 KDP
- Does T232 KDP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T232 KDP is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T232 KDP?
- The MOT on T232 KDP is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T232 KDP done?
- T232 KDP was recorded at 115,795 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 3,026 miles a year.
- Has T232 KDP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T232 KDP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on T232 KDP 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 T232 KDP find?
- T232 KDP passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front power steering component has slight seepage from a component, and 5 more.
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