K31FUN - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Land Rover Defender, often simply referred to as the Defender, is an iconic British off-road vehicle renowned for its rugged durability and exceptional capability. Manufactured by Land Rover, a brand with a rich history dating back to 1948, the Defender has become a symbol of adventure and resilience. Introduced in 1983 and continuously evolved, the latest models feature advanced technology, robust chassis construction, and impressive off-road specifications. Its distinctive design combines utilitarian strength with modern refinement, making it a favourite among explorers and professionals alike. With a reputation built on reliability and versatility, the Land Rover Defender remains a standout choice for those seeking a capable and enduring vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
This 1995 Land Rover Defender (registration K31FUN) is finished in green and has a 2,495cc diesel engine. It is currently taxed and has a recorded mileage of 88,966 miles. The vehicle's latest MOT was conducted on 22 January 2025, with expiry on 21 January 2026, and it is currently valid. Notable advisories include worn rear suspension rod pin or bush, corroded rear vehicle structure, corroded front coil springs, and a leaking nearside front swivel joint. These issues are advisory and do not indicate immediate failure. The vehicle's exterior and mechanical condition should be inspected further for detailed assessment.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,966 mi
Expires: 21 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Swivel joint leaking
Failed - 14 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,952 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Swivel joint leaking
Passed - 08 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,743 mi
Expires: 07 January 2025
Failed - 18 December 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,728 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated Hub oil seal leaking (1.1.14 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn panard rod bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear axle ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 07 June 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,697 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 15 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,890 mi
Expires: 14 December 2022
Failed - 30 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,890 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 30 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,975 mi
Expires: 29 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 24 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,975 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 08 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,837 mi
Expires: 10 March 2019
Passed - 11 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,539 mi
Expires: 10 March 2018
Failed - 28 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,531 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 25 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,354 mi
Expires: 27 February 2017
Passed - 10 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,775 mi
Expires: 27 February 2016
Passed - 28 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,205 mi
Expires: 27 February 2015
Passed - 15 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,030 mi
Expires: 14 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 11 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,295 mi
Expires: 10 January 2013
Passed - 11 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,063 mi
Expires: 13 November 2011
Passed - 12 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,925 mi
Expires: 13 November 2010
Passed - 10 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,267 mi
Expires: 13 November 2009
Passed - 14 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,037 mi
Expires: 13 November 2008
Passed - 13 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,527 mi
Expires: 12 November 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for K31FUN?
The MOT expires on 21 January 2026.
What is the tax status of K31FUN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2026.
What are the specifications of K31FUN?
This is a 1995 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Green. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of K31FUN?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.