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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

X8 HRKMOT history

X8 HRK is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 59,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

X8 HRK grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
59,596 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 HRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 HRK was last recorded at 59,596 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,970 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
626 miles
Average per year
3,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,596 miles
  • 2025 – 58,970 miles
  • 2024 – 57,469 miles
  • 2023 – 55,885 miles
  • 2022 – 53,883 miles
  • 2021 – 51,672 miles
  • 2020 – 48,741 miles
  • 2019 – 46,793 miles
  • 2018 – 42,631 miles
  • 2017 – 32,202 miles
  • 2016 – 27,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,596 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    59,596 miles
    Test number
    481648120442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail59,596 miles (+626)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,596 miles
    Test number
    416126904997
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass58,970 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,970 miles
    Test number
    770332778619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail58,968 miles (+1,499)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,968 miles
    Test number
    839370570271
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer 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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass57,469 miles (+1,584)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,469 miles
    Test number
    740970687332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,885 miles
    Test number
    449602038680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,883 miles (+2,000)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,883 miles
    Test number
    734822237534
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass53,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,883 miles
    Test number
    843126751601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,879 miles (+2,207)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,879 miles
    Test number
    649402106576
    • MajorDirection indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass51,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,672 miles
    Test number
    752551104552
    • AdvisoryFront Differential seal leaking

  11. Fail51,689 miles (+2,948)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,689 miles
    Test number
    867088547713
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Differential seal leaking

  12. Pass48,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    48,741 miles
    Test number
    278866265101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,740 miles (+1,947)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,740 miles
    Test number
    231246767130
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass46,793 miles (+4,162)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    46,793 miles
    Test number
    378056601859
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  15. Pass42,631 miles (+10,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,631 miles
    Test number
    387451785587
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass32,202 miles (+4,779)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,202 miles
    Test number
    310312818878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,423 miles
    Test number
    775834282406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,423 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,423 miles
    Test number
    101383204419
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about X8 HRK

Does X8 HRK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 HRK is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 HRK?
The MOT on X8 HRK is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 HRK done?
X8 HRK was recorded at 59,596 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 3,101 miles a year.
Has X8 HRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 HRK has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 HRK 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 X8 HRK find?
X8 HRK passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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