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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

V663 KAWMOT history

V663 KAW is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 35 MOT tests, with 207,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2023.

V663 KAW blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2024
Mileage
207,596 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2023
MOT tests
35
19 passed · 16 failed
Per year
7,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V663 KAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V663 KAW was last recorded at 207,596 miles on 14 Nov 2023, 3,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,497 miles · 1 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,099 miles
Average per year
7,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 207,596 miles
  • 2022 – 204,497 miles
  • 2021 – 201,242 miles
  • 2020 – 197,127 miles
  • 2019 – 191,813 miles
  • 2018 – 185,534 miles
  • 2017 – 178,526 miles
  • 2016 – 171,498 miles
  • 2015 – 164,059 miles
  • 2014 – 157,102 miles
  • 2013 – 149,364 miles
  • 2012 – 141,235 miles
  • 2011 – 131,688 miles
  • 2010 – 122,172 miles
  • 2009 – 111,171 miles
  • 2008 – 100,230 miles
  • 2007 – 89,925 miles
  • 2006 – 78,060 miles
  • 2005 – 65,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,596 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced tubular outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

35 tests since 6 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,596 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    207,596 miles
    Test number
    644398500854
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced tubular outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail207,596 miles (+3,099)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,596 miles
    Test number
    477374465638
    • Repaired at testFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn propshaft rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced tubular outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass204,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    204,497 miles
    Test number
    521666378824
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail204,497 miles (+3,255)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,497 miles
    Test number
    210135906739
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass201,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    201,242 miles
    Test number
    829989402085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail201,242 miles (+4,115)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,242 miles
    Test number
    490883183491
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass197,127 miles (+5,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    197,127 miles
    Test number
    723022578457
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger to body slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass191,813 miles (+6,279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    191,813 miles
    Test number
    443785873555
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass185,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    185,534 miles
    Test number
    718723735681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail185,534 miles (+7,008)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,534 miles
    Test number
    940888089822
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass178,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    178,526 miles
    Test number
    221083195849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail178,526 miles (+7,028)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,526 miles
    Test number
    695660765291
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass171,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    171,498 miles
    Test number
    964223364584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail171,498 miles (+7,439)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,498 miles
    Test number
    744019286173
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  15. Pass164,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    164,059 miles
    Test number
    709397021350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail164,059 miles (+6,957)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,059 miles
    Test number
    167987537315
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testRear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated o/s and n/s (2.6.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail157,102 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,102 miles
    Test number
    189581114389
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass157,102 miles (+7,738)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    157,102 miles
    Test number
    386061914343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail149,364 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    325972113328
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass149,364 miles (+8,129)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    597672113379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail141,235 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,235 miles
    Test number
    358494312397
    • Repaired at testFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass141,235 miles (+9,547)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    141,235 miles
    Test number
    745374212399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass131,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    131,688 miles
    Test number
    228844311322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail131,688 miles (+9,516)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,688 miles
    Test number
    995054811363
    • Repaired at testFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass122,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    122,172 miles
    Test number
    353075110348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail122,172 miles (+11,001)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,172 miles
    Test number
    574125310361
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  27. Fail111,171 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,171 miles
    Test number
    410836619417
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  28. Pass111,171 miles (+10,941)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    111,171 miles
    Test number
    813446919304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail100,230 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,230 miles
    Test number
    443026718335
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  30. Pass100,230 miles (+10,305)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    100,230 miles
    Test number
    791046318324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass89,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    89,925 miles
    Test number
    103363817325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail89,925 miles (+11,865)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,925 miles
    Test number
    591713217332
    • Repaired at testFront Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • Repaired at testRear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

  33. Fail78,060 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,060 miles
    Test number
    134014716351
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  34. Pass78,060 miles (+12,996)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    78,060 miles
    Test number
    713784116383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass65,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    65,064 miles
    Test number
    994909375294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V663 KAW

Does V663 KAW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V663 KAW expired on 16 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V663 KAW?
The MOT on V663 KAW expired on 16 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V663 KAW done?
V663 KAW was recorded at 207,596 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2023, an average of 7,872 miles a year.
Has V663 KAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V663 KAW has failed 16 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on V663 KAW 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 V663 KAW find?
V663 KAW passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2023 with 2 advisories: offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced tubular outrigger; rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember.

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