LAND ROVER DEFENDER H8KWK has 13 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 69,960 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 30th October 2025 at 08:50.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Thursday 29th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

H8KWK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 202669,960 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material N\S And O\S (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced N\S And O\S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N\S And O\S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 202569,930 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively N\S And O\S (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material N\S And O\S (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced N\S And O\S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Rod Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened N\S And O\S Panard Rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Upper A Frame Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - N\S And O\S Side Steps And Mounting Have Slight External Corrosion
  12. MAJOR - Front Oil Leaking Excessively From Transmission Front N\S Axel Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened N\S And O\S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened N\S And O\S (1.1.16 (d) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  16. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  17. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin N\S And O\S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  18. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20218TH MARCH 202269,284 MI
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 20208TH MARCH 202165,804 MI
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 202065,804 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Position Lamp Switch Insecure (4.2.2 (b))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20198TH MARCH 202061,136 MI
FAILED4TH MARCH 201961,136 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH MARCH 20188TH MARCH 201953,840 MI
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 201620TH NOVEMBER 201751,880 MI
FAILED17TH NOVEMBER 201651,880 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 201520TH NOVEMBER 201647,264 MI
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 201547,260 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipes Slightly Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Front Front Swivel Seals Weeping
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Webbing Not Significantly Weakened (5.2.2a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
PASSED19TH MARCH 201519TH MARCH 201638,771 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

H8KWK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

H8KWK MOT Comments

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H8KWK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 69,960 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,382 miles

H8KWK FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration H8KWK was manufactured on Monday 19th March 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 69,960 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 5,382 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 13 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means H8KWK has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 20 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 9 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 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 7 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does H8KWK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 5th July 2026 H8KWK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is H8KWK Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 5th July 2026 H8KWK does have Tax. Read more

When does H8KWK Tax expire?

The current Tax for H8KWK will expire in 7 months on Monday 1st February 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 H8KWK MOT expire?

The current MOT for H8KWK will expire in 4 months on Thursday 29th October 2026. Read more

When did H8KWK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for H8KWK was on Thursday 30th October 2025 at 08:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has H8KWK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for H8KWK we can see 8 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 H8KWK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 13 MOTs on record for H8KWK we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is H8KWK?

H8KWK is registered as a 2012 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has H8KWK done?

The odometer reading for H8KWK at the last MOT in October 2025 was 69,960 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 5,382 miles per year. Read more

How old is H8KWK?

The vehicle H8KWK was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 19th March 2012. Read more

What colour is H8KWK?

The official colour of H8KWK is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does H8KWK have?

H8KWK has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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