
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
V730 HKHMOT history
V730 HKH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 164,052 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 164,052 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,148 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V730 HKH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 31 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V730 HKH was last recorded at 164,052 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 6,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Jul 2010: 92,702 miles, lower than 884,925 miles on 13 Jul 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 157,813 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,239 miles
- Average per year
- 7,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,052 miles
- 2025 – 157,813 miles
- 2024 – 153,156 miles
- 2023 – 148,238 miles
- 2022 – 143,929 miles
- 2020 – 138,961 miles
- 2019 – 133,667 miles
- 2018 – 128,683 miles
- 2017 – 123,666 miles
- 2016 – 117,697 miles
- 2015 – 113,135 miles
- 2013 – 102,354 miles
- 2012 – 98,931 miles
- 2011 – 95,897 miles
- 2010 – 92,702 miles
- 2009 – 884,925 miles
- 2008 – 72,051 miles
- 2007 – 45,835 miles
- 2006 – 22,101 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryStering damper bush worn
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,052 miles (+6,239)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 164,052 miles
- Test number
- 244938837637
- AdvisoryStering damper bush worn
Pass157,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 157,813 miles
- Test number
- 417243100600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,813 miles (+4,657)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,813 miles
- Test number
- 613540235984
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass153,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 153,156 miles
- Test number
- 828265400054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,156 miles (+4,918)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,156 miles
- Test number
- 175565482928
- Repaired at testHeadlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Pass148,238 miles (+4,309)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 148,238 miles
- Test number
- 707425003688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,929 miles (+4,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 143,929 miles
- Test number
- 626757798320
- AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass138,961 miles (+5,294)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 138,961 miles
- Test number
- 688369132266
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass133,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 133,667 miles
- Test number
- 545104589607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,667 miles (+4,984)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,667 miles
- Test number
- 966267394840
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass128,683 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 128,683 miles
- Test number
- 111901572159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,683 miles (+5,017)4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,683 miles
- Test number
- 499976532554
- Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass123,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 123,666 miles
- Test number
- 959313126117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,666 miles (+5,969)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,666 miles
- Test number
- 188793703046
- Repaired at testNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass117,697 miles (+4,562)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 117,697 miles
- Test number
- 867768609328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass113,135 miles (+4,129)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 113,135 miles
- Test number
- 993658522610
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass109,006 miles (+6,652)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 109,006 miles
- Test number
- 886886905026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,354 miles (+3,423)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 102,354 miles
- Test number
- 837274093166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,931 miles (+3,034)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 98,931 miles
- Test number
- 207711692445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,897 miles (+3,195)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 95,897 miles
- Test number
- 129712991191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,702 miles (-792,223)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 92,702 miles
- Test number
- 370723590170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass884,925 miles (+812,874)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 884,925 miles
- Test number
- 413254399198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,051 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 72,051 miles
- Test number
- 401982618108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,041 miles (+26,206)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,041 miles
- Test number
- 223210618184
- DangerousNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass45,835 miles (+23,734)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 45,835 miles
- Test number
- 221315667049
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass22,101 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 22,101 miles
- Test number
- 432561266030
- NoteDamage to offside rear including reflector
Questions about V730 HKH
- Does V730 HKH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V730 HKH is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V730 HKH?
- The MOT on V730 HKH is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V730 HKH done?
- V730 HKH was recorded at 164,052 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 7,148 miles a year.
- Has V730 HKH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V730 HKH has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on V730 HKH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V730 HKH find?
- V730 HKH passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: stering damper bush worn.
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