LAND ROVER DEFENDER K8LSB has 16 MOTs

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This 1998 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 104,589 miles 2 weeks ago on Monday 2nd November 2026 at 10:51.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027.

K8LSB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 2027104,589 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202531ST AUGUST 2026103,839 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
PASSED30TH JULY 202429TH JULY 2025102,692 MI
PASSED29TH MAY 202328TH MAY 2024102,110 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Slightly Damaged On Webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Marked In Yellow Chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Marked In Yellow Chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH APRIL 20223RD APRIL 2023101,797 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 202112TH JANUARY 2022101,059 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Bush Has Play / Movement
FAILED29TH DECEMBER 2020100,945 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Hazard Warning Switch Inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Missing Steering Box Drop Arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Prop-Shaft U-J Has Slight Play
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Bush Has Play / Movement
PASSED29TH JUNE 201928TH DECEMBER 202098,619 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND JULY 201721ST JULY 201896,135 MI
PASSED8TH JULY 20167TH JULY 201795,103 MI
FAILED14TH JULY 2009110,633 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.a.1)
  4. FAIL - Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.a.1)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.a.1)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.a.1)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Has Excessive Corrosion Which Adversely Affects Braking Or Steering (6.1.a.1)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  9. FAIL - Nearside Front Panhard Rod Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  10. FAIL - Offside Front Panhard Rod Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  11. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  12. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Disc Excessively Pitted (3.5.1h)
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Axle Swivel Joint Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3b)
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  18. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  19. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Bumpstop Missing
PASSED11TH JULY 20081ST AUGUST 2009104,639 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED1ST AUGUST 20071ST AUGUST 200899,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
FAILED1ST AUGUST 200799,439 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20061ST AUGUST 200791,991 MI
FAILED2ND AUGUST 200691,991 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

K8LSB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

K8LSB MOT Comments

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K8LSB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 104,589 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,735 miles

K8LSB FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration K8LSB was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 104,589 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 3,735 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 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 K8LSB has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 34 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently SORN .

Does K8LSB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 13th November 2026 K8LSB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is K8LSB Taxed?

No, as of Friday 13th November 2026 K8LSB does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does K8LSB MOT expire?

The current MOT for K8LSB will expire in 12 months on Monday 1st November 2027. Read more

When did K8LSB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for K8LSB was on Monday 2nd November 2026 at 10:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has K8LSB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for K8LSB we can see 12 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 K8LSB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for K8LSB we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is K8LSB?

K8LSB is registered as a 1998 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has K8LSB done?

The odometer reading for K8LSB at the last MOT in November 2026 was 104,589 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 3,735 miles per year. Read more

How old is K8LSB?

The vehicle K8LSB was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 17th February 1998. Read more

What colour is K8LSB?

The official colour of K8LSB is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does K8LSB have?

K8LSB has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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