LAND ROVER DEFENDER PK51KVT has 29 MOTs

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This 2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 208,139 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 16th April 2026 at 11:27.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 15th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

PK51KVT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH APRIL 2027208,139 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED6TH MARCH 2026208,139 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Across Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords 235 85 16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Fuel Tank Leaking Around Tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Service Brake Grabbing Severely Pulling To Left (1.2.1 (c))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  18. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  19. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 2025208,131 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Tell-Tale Not Working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Fuel Tank Leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Clips Or Supports Missing, Pipe Adequately Supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  19. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush Upper Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  20. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  21. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  22. ADVISORY - Rear Diff Noisy
  23. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Noisy
  24. MAJOR - Brake Performance Unable To Be Tested (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20241ST FEBRUARY 2025202,066 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Blade Split (3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 2024202,066 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Blade Split (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. PRS - Fluid Leak Harmful To The Environment Or A Risk To Other Road Users Fuel Filler Neck (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20221ST AUGUST 2023197,738 MI
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 20214TH MARCH 2022189,235 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Feels Slightly Spongy
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Both Headlamps Are Not Standard But Meet Specification
PASSED5TH MARCH 20204TH MARCH 2021188,125 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 201927TH JANUARY 2020186,443 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201827TH JANUARY 2019182,652 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED24TH JANUARY 2018182,650 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Locking Mechanism Does Not Secure Or Release (5.2.5a)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 201727TH JANUARY 2018177,014 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Back (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2017177,012 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Back (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Steering Box Drop Arm (2.2.c.1c)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED21ST JANUARY 201627TH JANUARY 2017171,153 MI
PASSED8TH JANUARY 201527TH JANUARY 2016163,562 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED15TH JANUARY 201427TH JANUARY 2015155,757 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED15TH JANUARY 2014155,757 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Application Uneven (3.7.b.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  3. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201327TH JANUARY 2014149,694 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED22ND JANUARY 2013149,689 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Front Axle King Pin Has Excessive Play In Pin And/or Bush Adversely Affecting The Steering (2.5.a.3a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED6TH JANUARY 201227TH JANUARY 2013141,626 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED5TH JANUARY 2012141,616 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.6.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201127TH JANUARY 2012128,726 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201027TH JANUARY 2011114,194 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
FAILED15TH JANUARY 200999,645 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front All Position Lamps Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED15TH JANUARY 200927TH JANUARY 201099,645 MI
PASSED17TH JANUARY 200827TH JANUARY 200984,459 MI
PASSED18TH JANUARY 200727TH JANUARY 200867,454 MI
PASSED26TH JANUARY 200627TH JANUARY 200752,560 MI
FAILED26TH JANUARY 200652,560 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

PK51KVT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 66% | MOT Failure Rate: 34%

PK51KVT MOT Comments

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PK51KVT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 208,139 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,672 miles

PK51KVT FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration PK51KVT was manufactured on Wednesday 13th February 2002 so it is currently 24 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 208,139 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 8,672 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means PK51KVT has a 66% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 41 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 23 Major, 1 Dangerous and 18 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 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does PK51KVT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 PK51KVT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is PK51KVT Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 PK51KVT does have Tax. Read more

When does PK51KVT Tax expire?

The current Tax for PK51KVT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 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 PK51KVT MOT expire?

The current MOT for PK51KVT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 15th April 2027. Read more

When did PK51KVT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for PK51KVT was on Thursday 16th April 2026 at 11:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has PK51KVT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for PK51KVT we can see 19 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 PK51KVT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for PK51KVT we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 66% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is PK51KVT?

PK51KVT is registered as a 2002 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has PK51KVT done?

The odometer reading for PK51KVT at the last MOT in April 2026 was 208,139 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 8,672 miles per year. Read more

How old is PK51KVT?

The vehicle PK51KVT was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 13th February 2002. Read more

What colour is PK51KVT?

The official colour of PK51KVT is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does PK51KVT have?

PK51KVT has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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