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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

T904 KWBMOT history

T904 KWB is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 181,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
181,720 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T904 KWB
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
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T904 KWB was last recorded at 181,720 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,700 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
4,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,720 miles
  • 2025 – 181,259 miles
  • 2024 – 181,199 miles
  • 2023 – 177,069 miles
  • 2022 – 164,478 miles
  • 2021 – 154,910 miles
  • 2020 – 148,147 miles
  • 2019 – 146,627 miles
  • 2018 – 143,129 miles
  • 2017 – 138,086 miles
  • 2016 – 135,121 miles
  • 2015 – 130,853 miles
  • 2014 – 126,322 miles
  • 2013 – 121,425 miles
  • 2012 – 115,068 miles
  • 2011 – 111,444 miles
  • 2010 – 106,987 miles
  • 2009 – 103,497 miles
  • 2008 – 98,665 miles
  • 2007 – 89,393 miles
  • 2006 – 81,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,720 miles

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass181,720 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    181,720 miles
    Test number
    380261075176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail181,700 miles (+441)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,700 miles
    Test number
    347070801358
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass181,259 miles (+60)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    181,259 miles
    Test number
    714196385482
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass181,199 miles (+4,130)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    181,199 miles
    Test number
    951862999998
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Pass177,069 miles (+12,591)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    177,069 miles
    Test number
    673055923057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,478 miles (+9,568)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    164,478 miles
    Test number
    519388384401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass154,910 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    154,910 miles
    Test number
    471250431124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail154,908 miles (+6,761)3 dangerous9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,908 miles
    Test number
    225737119281
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering box retaining devices dangerously loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

  9. Pass148,147 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    148,147 miles
    Test number
    875728154445
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail148,144 miles (+1,517)1 dangerous13 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,144 miles
    Test number
    407446460289
    • DangerousOffside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass146,627 miles (+3,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    146,627 miles
    Test number
    811604284837
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass143,129 miles (+5,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    143,129 miles
    Test number
    271786233568
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak

  13. Pass138,086 miles (+2,965)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    138,086 miles
    Test number
    961032540949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass135,121 miles (+4,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    135,121 miles
    Test number
    960693499674
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass130,853 miles (+4,531)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    130,853 miles
    Test number
    788950795000
    • NoteSlight play in near side rear hub bearing

  16. Fail126,322 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,322 miles
    Test number
    857200204181
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass126,322 miles (+4,897)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    126,322 miles
    Test number
    866110604158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass121,425 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    121,425 miles
    Test number
    908774293025
    • NoteSharp edges on spare wheel mting bolts on rear door

  19. Fail121,425 miles (+6,357)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,425 miles
    Test number
    568133993087
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSharp edges on spare wheel mting bolts on rear door

  20. Pass115,068 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    115,068 miles
    Test number
    846991582048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail115,063 miles (+3,619)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,063 miles
    Test number
    538810182017
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass111,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    111,444 miles
    Test number
    499839751003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail111,444 miles (+4,457)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,444 miles
    Test number
    457149251024
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass106,987 miles (+3,490)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    106,987 miles
    Test number
    630667550082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass103,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    103,497 miles
    Test number
    230758659072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail103,497 miles (+4,832)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,497 miles
    Test number
    583227959077
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass98,665 miles (+9,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    98,665 miles
    Test number
    124824958410
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass89,393 miles (+7,501)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    89,393 miles
    Test number
    904768147095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass81,892 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    81,892 miles
    Test number
    670926856089
    • NoteSpare wheel carrier bolts protruding to rear of vehicle

Questions about T904 KWB

Does T904 KWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T904 KWB is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T904 KWB?
The MOT on T904 KWB is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T904 KWB done?
T904 KWB was recorded at 181,720 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,866 miles a year.
Has T904 KWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T904 KWB has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T904 KWB 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 T904 KWB find?
T904 KWB passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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