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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

X55 KLRMOT history

X55 KLR is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 86,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

X55 KLR green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
86,578 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 KLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
5 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 KLR was last recorded at 86,578 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 6,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,220 miles · 2 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,358 miles
Average per year
7,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,578 miles
  • 2025 – 80,220 miles
  • 2024 – 72,358 miles
  • 2023 – 64,900 miles
  • 2022 – 57,842 miles
  • 2021 – 50,842 miles
  • 2020 – 42,415 miles
  • 2019 – 35,820 miles
  • 2018 – 28,350 miles
  • 2017 – 21,483 miles
  • 2016 – 15,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,578 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front seeping oil on Swivel Ball Joint
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front seeping oil on Swivel Ball Joint

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,578 miles (+6,358)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    86,578 miles
    Test number
    494090006035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seeping oil on Swivel Ball Joint
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seeping oil on Swivel Ball Joint
  2. Pass80,220 miles (+7,862)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,220 miles
    Test number
    620599117204
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass72,358 miles (+7,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    72,358 miles
    Test number
    257203927265
    • AdvisorySeat belts slightly damaged
  4. Pass64,900 miles (+7,058)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,900 miles
    Test number
    158471519988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,842 miles (+7,000)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,842 miles
    Test number
    360832401407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,842 miles (+8,427)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    50,842 miles
    Test number
    935639362031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,415 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,415 miles
    Test number
    971691655496
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  8. Fail42,415 miles (+6,595)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,415 miles
    Test number
    119849855624
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  9. Pass35,820 miles (+7,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    35,820 miles
    Test number
    475250690831
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  10. Pass28,350 miles (+6,867)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    28,350 miles
    Test number
    339212762548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,483 miles (+6,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    21,483 miles
    Test number
    744957772051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play oil leak (2.5.A.3b)
  12. Pass15,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    15,232 miles
    Test number
    244920401510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 KLR

Does X55 KLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 KLR is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 KLR?
The MOT on X55 KLR is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 KLR done?
X55 KLR was recorded at 86,578 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 7,165 miles a year.
Has X55 KLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 KLR has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on X55 KLR 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 X55 KLR find?
X55 KLR passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front seeping oil on swivel ball joint, and 3 more.

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