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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T526 KHEMOT history

T526 KHE is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2024
Mileage
86,061 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2023
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T526 KHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T526 KHE was last recorded at 86,061 miles on 20 Sept 2023, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,944 miles · 23 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
117 miles
Average per year
2,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 86,061 miles
  • 2022 – 85,944 miles
  • 2021 – 85,912 miles
  • 2019 – 85,886 miles
  • 2018 – 85,685 miles
  • 2017 – 85,193 miles
  • 2016 – 79,609 miles
  • 2015 – 72,624 miles
  • 2014 – 66,443 miles
  • 2013 – 59,823 miles
  • 2012 – 52,194 miles
  • 2011 – 45,352 miles
  • 2009 – 44,358 miles
  • 2008 – 42,677 miles
  • 2007 – 40,089 miles
  • 2006 – 36,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,061 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to chassis.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,061 miles (+117)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,061 miles
    Test number
    592561555133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass85,944 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,944 miles
    Test number
    765848996613
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass85,912 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,912 miles
    Test number
    338161853044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail85,889 miles (+3)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,889 miles
    Test number
    376666418968
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Lower B post (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively At differential (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass85,886 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,886 miles
    Test number
    616806914117
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to chassis. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail85,877 miles (+192)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,877 miles
    Test number
    944818540036
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting centre body mount. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to chassis. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass85,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    85,685 miles
    Test number
    214705962426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,685 miles (+492)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,685 miles
    Test number
    657629037564
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  9. Pass85,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,193 miles
    Test number
    298647862673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,193 miles (+5,584)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,193 miles
    Test number
    131511581767
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis top (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

  11. Pass79,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,609 miles
    Test number
    998991744804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,609 miles (+6,985)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,609 miles
    Test number
    391951570448
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

  13. Pass72,624 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,624 miles
    Test number
    977209705011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,443 miles (+6,620)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    66,443 miles
    Test number
    206647814059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,823 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,823 miles
    Test number
    299498903067
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass59,823 miles (+7,629)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    59,823 miles
    Test number
    625238303037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,194 miles (+6,842)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    52,194 miles
    Test number
    617450812064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,352 miles (+994)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,352 miles
    Test number
    846866401061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,358 miles (+1,681)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,358 miles
    Test number
    694139759195
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNs mirror cracked

  20. Pass42,677 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    42,677 miles
    Test number
    382222048164
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail42,675 miles (+2,586)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,675 miles
    Test number
    853100248115
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail40,089 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,089 miles
    Test number
    462758057125
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  23. Pass40,089 miles (+3,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,089 miles
    Test number
    834588857169
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  24. Fail36,900 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,900 miles
    Test number
    710904046159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass36,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,900 miles
    Test number
    983774046112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T526 KHE

Does T526 KHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T526 KHE expired on 22 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T526 KHE?
The MOT on T526 KHE expired on 22 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T526 KHE done?
T526 KHE was recorded at 86,061 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2023, an average of 2,838 miles a year.
Has T526 KHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T526 KHE has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on T526 KHE 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 T526 KHE find?
T526 KHE passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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