LAND ROVER DEFENDER E23KSP has 19 MOTs

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This 1988 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 194,663 miles 3 months ago on Monday 22nd June 2026 at 13:34.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 21st June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

E23KSP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST JUNE 2027194,663 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Above Bump Stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Above Bump Stop (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Gearbox Mounting Defective Corroded
  8. MINOR - Electrical Wiring Inadequately Secured Underside (4.11 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH MARCH 202518TH MARCH 2026193,499 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED10TH MARCH 2025193,499 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside 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))
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20243RD MARCH 2025188,611 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Hub Seals Slight Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Fan Belt Worn
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202223RD OCTOBER 2023186,279 MI
PASSED5TH JULY 202125TH JULY 2022178,827 MI
PASSED26TH JUNE 202025TH JULY 2021176,757 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged Webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Nearside Centre Rear Body Mounting Bracket (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED26TH JULY 201925TH JULY 2020176,656 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED24TH JULY 2019176,656 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.4.3 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Lower Front Passenger Door Hinge Insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Road Wheel Fixing Missing One On Each Wheel Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Steering Column Universal Joint Has Excessive Wear Or Play (2.2.2 (c))
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201818TH FEBRUARY 2019175,892 MI
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20172ND FEBRUARY 2018170,432 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Steering Uj 's
PASSED13TH APRIL 201612TH APRIL 2017160,005 MI
FAILED13TH APRIL 2016160,005 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201025TH SEPTEMBER 201144,070 MI
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 200925TH SEPTEMBER 201041,974 MI
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200825TH SEPTEMBER 200940,668 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Play In Front Propshaft Joint
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 200711TH SEPTEMBER 200839,940 MI
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20062ND AUGUST 2007101,097 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leaks From Engine And Gearbox Area
FAILED28TH JULY 2006101,090 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leaks From Engine And Gearbox Area
  5. USER ENTERED - Exhaust System Corroded
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

E23KSP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

E23KSP MOT Comments

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E23KSP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 194,663 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,123 miles

E23KSP FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration E23KSP was manufactured on Friday 30th December 1988 so it is currently 38 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 194,663 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 5,123 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means E23KSP has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 30 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 14 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does E23KSP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 E23KSP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is E23KSP Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 E23KSP does have Tax. Read more

When does E23KSP Tax expire?

The current Tax for E23KSP will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does E23KSP MOT expire?

The current MOT for E23KSP will expire in 10 months on Monday 21st June 2027. Read more

When did E23KSP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for E23KSP was on Monday 22nd June 2026 at 13:34. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has E23KSP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for E23KSP we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has E23KSP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for E23KSP we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is E23KSP?

E23KSP is registered as a 1988 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has E23KSP done?

The odometer reading for E23KSP at the last MOT in June 2026 was 194,663 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,123 miles per year. Read more

How old is E23KSP?

The vehicle E23KSP was manufactured in 1988 so it is currently 38 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 19th May 1988. Read more

What colour is E23KSP?

The official colour of E23KSP is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does E23KSP have?

E23KSP has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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