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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

Y32 KNFMOT history

Y32 KNF is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 175,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

Y32 KNF green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
175,376 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y32 KNF
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 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y32 KNF was last recorded at 175,376 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,042 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
334 miles
Average per year
5,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,376 miles
  • 2024 – 175,042 miles
  • 2023 – 173,673 miles
  • 2022 – 172,625 miles
  • 2021 – 172,494 miles
  • 2020 – 171,401 miles
  • 2019 – 170,548 miles
  • 2018 – 168,309 miles
  • 2017 – 166,172 miles
  • 2016 – 158,874 miles
  • 2014 – 149,715 miles
  • 2013 – 138,999 miles
  • 2012 – 131,204 miles
  • 2011 – 123,477 miles
  • 2010 – 110,851 miles
  • 2009 – 103,458 miles
  • 2008 – 96,633 miles
  • 2006 – 78,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,376 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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,376 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    175,376 miles
    Test number
    376347487535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass175,042 miles (+1,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    175,042 miles
    Test number
    416077637955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting trumpet (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass173,673 miles (+1,048)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    173,673 miles
    Test number
    321089490408
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass172,625 miles (+131)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    172,625 miles
    Test number
    773169241817
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass172,494 miles (+1,093)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    172,494 miles
    Test number
    369338817462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass171,401 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    171,401 miles
    Test number
    920289722078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass170,548 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    170,548 miles
    Test number
    333901606083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass168,309 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    168,309 miles
    Test number
    632817307755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail168,297 miles (+2,125)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,297 miles
    Test number
    599135007430
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass166,172 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    166,172 miles
    Test number
    159271592814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail166,149 miles (+7,275)5 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,149 miles
    Test number
    368691371541
    • DangerousDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • DangerousFront passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • DangerousNearside Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Additional braking device leaking oil hub sael leaking (3.6.I.6)
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking rear filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass158,874 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    158,874 miles
    Test number
    616632024053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail158,874 miles (+9,159)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,874 miles
    Test number
    730292954463
    • FailureFuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass149,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    149,715 miles
    Test number
    485357454353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail149,715 miles (+10,716)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,715 miles
    Test number
    948613554351
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass138,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    138,999 miles
    Test number
    415488633327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail138,999 miles (+7,795)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,999 miles
    Test number
    136607133398
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteRadiator cap missing.

  18. Fail131,204 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,204 miles
    Test number
    158616062328
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

  19. Pass131,204 miles (+7,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    131,204 miles
    Test number
    456526062381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

  20. Pass123,477 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    123,477 miles
    Test number
    869489221364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail123,296 miles (+12,445)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,296 miles
    Test number
    299596921383
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear brake disc badly pitted.

  22. Pass110,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    110,851 miles
    Test number
    883730180125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail110,851 miles (+7,393)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,851 miles
    Test number
    972220780106
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass103,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    103,458 miles
    Test number
    822318179184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail103,458 miles (+6,825)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,458 miles
    Test number
    110977179134
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • FailureNearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

  26. Pass96,633 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    96,633 miles
    Test number
    292868498493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail96,625 miles (+18,244)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,625 miles
    Test number
    382592798128
    • FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  28. Pass78,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    78,381 miles
    Test number
    430305876242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail78,381 miles2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,381 miles
    Test number
    353391876250
    • DangerousBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about Y32 KNF

Does Y32 KNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y32 KNF is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y32 KNF?
The MOT on Y32 KNF is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y32 KNF done?
Y32 KNF was recorded at 175,376 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 5,061 miles a year.
Has Y32 KNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y32 KNF has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on Y32 KNF 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 Y32 KNF find?
Y32 KNF passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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