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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,494 cc

T895 KAHMOT history

T895 KAH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 192,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
192,125 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T895 KAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T895 KAH was last recorded at 192,125 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,106 miles · 12 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
6,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,125 miles
  • 2025 – 191,924 miles
  • 2024 – 191,605 miles
  • 2023 – 190,520 miles
  • 2022 – 189,208 miles
  • 2021 – 188,730 miles
  • 2020 – 187,461 miles
  • 2019 – 180,269 miles
  • 2018 – 171,622 miles
  • 2017 – 162,408 miles
  • 2016 – 152,653 miles
  • 2015 – 143,651 miles
  • 2014 – 135,492 miles
  • 2013 – 126,369 miles
  • 2012 – 117,457 miles
  • 2011 – 108,381 miles
  • 2010 – 99,257 miles
  • 2009 – 90,667 miles
  • 2008 – 82,476 miles
  • 2007 – 74,165 miles
  • 2006 – 65,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,125 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,125 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    192,125 miles
    Test number
    289527274532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Fail192,106 miles (+182)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,106 miles
    Test number
    405005468077
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass191,924 miles (+319)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    191,924 miles
    Test number
    435159295207
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box area (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass191,605 miles (+1,085)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    191,605 miles
    Test number
    291266840581
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass190,520 miles (+1,312)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    190,520 miles
    Test number
    677937272259
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread * (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass189,208 miles (+478)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    189,208 miles
    Test number
    289902870388
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass188,730 miles (+1,269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    188,730 miles
    Test number
    861139442093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass187,461 miles (+7,192)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    187,461 miles
    Test number
    255250839962
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass180,269 miles (+8,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    180,269 miles
    Test number
    156602909875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass171,622 miles (+9,214)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    171,622 miles
    Test number
    219735197871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass162,408 miles (+9,755)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    162,408 miles
    Test number
    257694096271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass152,653 miles (+9,002)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    152,653 miles
    Test number
    217608602536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass143,651 miles (+8,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    143,651 miles
    Test number
    508403465021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail135,492 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,492 miles
    Test number
    139429144056
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  15. Pass135,492 miles (+9,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    135,492 miles
    Test number
    416339444000
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  16. Pass126,369 miles (+8,912)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    126,369 miles
    Test number
    298392473098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass117,457 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    117,457 miles
    Test number
    319402372094
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  18. Fail117,447 miles (+9,066)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,447 miles
    Test number
    509162572009
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass108,381 miles (+33)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    108,381 miles
    Test number
    417344851065
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSteering damper end bush worn
  20. Fail108,348 miles (+9,091)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,348 miles
    Test number
    315513751063
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSteering damper end bush worn
  21. Pass99,257 miles (+8,590)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    99,257 miles
    Test number
    503701260039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass90,667 miles (+8,191)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    90,667 miles
    Test number
    174001879096
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass82,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    82,476 miles
    Test number
    881141878006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail82,474 miles (+8,309)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,474 miles
    Test number
    883731778084
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  25. Pass74,165 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    74,165 miles
    Test number
    754282477046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail74,027 miles (+8,871)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,027 miles
    Test number
    250737767040
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Pass65,156 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    65,156 miles
    Test number
    583075466084
    • NoteSteering joint dust cover split/missing

Questions about T895 KAH

Does T895 KAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T895 KAH is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T895 KAH?
The MOT on T895 KAH is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T895 KAH done?
T895 KAH was recorded at 192,125 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 6,331 miles a year.
Has T895 KAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T895 KAH has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T895 KAH 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 T895 KAH find?
T895 KAH passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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