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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T69 KNFMOT history

T69 KNF is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 4,201 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
4,201 km
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T69 KNF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T69 KNF was last recorded at 4,201 km on 18 Oct 2025, 2,063 km more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Nov 2023: 265 miles, lower than 239,399 miles on 1 May 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
2,138 km · 26 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,063 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 4,201 km
  • 2024 – 2,138 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,201 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 wheel bearing has excessive play

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass4,201 km (+2,063)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    4,201 km
    Test number
    351342113229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass2,138 km
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    2,138 km
    Test number
    419075883184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass265 miles (-239,134)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    265 miles
    Test number
    930662510349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass239,399 miles (+14)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    239,399 miles
    Test number
    199031225192
    • NoteOil leak

  5. Fail239,385 miles (+4,370)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,385 miles
    Test number
    218598215120
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  6. Pass235,015 miles (+9,037)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    235,015 miles
    Test number
    896269344081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass225,978 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    225,978 miles
    Test number
    149729153421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  8. Fail225,977 miles (+15,320)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,977 miles
    Test number
    925229953033
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  9. Pass210,657 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    210,657 miles
    Test number
    105927012427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail210,617 miles (+15,895)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,617 miles
    Test number
    568736912045
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass194,722 miles (+14,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    194,722 miles
    Test number
    176443711097
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass179,967 miles (+17,087)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    179,967 miles
    Test number
    393102530075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass162,880 miles (+15,274)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    162,880 miles
    Test number
    581249619038
    • NoteO/s rear tyre low presure

  14. Pass147,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    147,606 miles
    Test number
    310529728007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail147,606 miles (+16,497)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,606 miles
    Test number
    483239528077
    • Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

  16. Pass131,109 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    131,109 miles
    Test number
    413286627090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail131,059 miles (+17,726)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,059 miles
    Test number
    332385027050
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNoise from steering collum bush.

  18. Pass113,333 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    113,333 miles
    Test number
    664924636033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail113,229 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,229 miles
    Test number
    644451436005
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Questions about T69 KNF

Does T69 KNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T69 KNF is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T69 KNF?
The MOT on T69 KNF is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T69 KNF done?
T69 KNF was recorded at 4,201 km at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025.
Has T69 KNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T69 KNF has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on T69 KNF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T69 KNF find?
T69 KNF passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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