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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

9 SDVMOT history

9 SDV is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

9 SDV grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
103,145 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9 SDV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9 SDV was last recorded at 103,145 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,145 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,145 miles
  • 2025 – 102,020 miles
  • 2024 – 100,271 miles
  • 2023 – 99,025 miles
  • 2022 – 97,566 miles
  • 2020 – 95,905 miles
  • 2018 – 91,091 miles
  • 2017 – 86,711 miles
  • 2016 – 83,907 miles
  • 2015 – 81,961 miles
  • 2014 – 80,587 miles
  • 2013 – 78,959 miles
  • 2011 – 77,367 miles
  • 2010 – 74,062 miles
  • 2008 – 70,571 miles
  • 2007 – 62,553 miles
  • 2006 – 53,753 miles
  • 2005 – 45,323 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,145 miles
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Track rod end slightly misaligned

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front axle oil seals weeping

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,145 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    103,145 miles
    Test number
    951597047124
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail103,145 miles (+1,125)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,145 miles
    Test number
    186236222507
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod link arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod link arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Towbar component excessively corroded Rear crossmember corroded (6.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass102,020 miles (+1,749)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    102,020 miles
    Test number
    429805228129
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  4. Pass100,271 miles (+1,246)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    100,271 miles
    Test number
    250296833846
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear areas of chassis legs and rear spring platforms (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass99,025 miles (+1,459)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    99,025 miles
    Test number
    149421556061
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by fuel tank (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  6. Pass97,566 miles (+1,661)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,566 miles
    Test number
    376572549459
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near fuel tank and tow bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  7. Pass95,905 miles (+1,640)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    95,905 miles
    Test number
    901854708644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,265 miles
    Test number
    456527910405
    • AdvisoryFront axle oil seals weeping
  9. Fail94,265 miles (+3,174)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,265 miles
    Test number
    283893275373
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront axle oil seals weeping
  10. Pass91,091 miles (+1,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    91,091 miles
    Test number
    416521379855
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass89,460 miles (+2,749)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,460 miles
    Test number
    295964548602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis outrigger corroded (6.1.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal leaking
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  12. Pass86,711 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,711 miles
    Test number
    761962030703
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
  13. Fail86,711 miles (+2,804)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,711 miles
    Test number
    490119509387
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
  14. Pass83,907 miles (+1,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    83,907 miles
    Test number
    870037300817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass81,961 miles (+1,374)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    81,961 miles
    Test number
    208003215049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,587 miles (+1,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    80,587 miles
    Test number
    365403514036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass78,959 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    78,959 miles
    Test number
    166664213445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,367 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,367 miles
    Test number
    419469841392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,852 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    75,852 miles
    Test number
    636354701023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass74,062 miles (+3,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    74,062 miles
    Test number
    111564610045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  21. Pass70,571 miles (+8,018)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    70,571 miles
    Test number
    941233838322
    • NotePower steering box damp
  22. Pass62,553 miles (+8,800)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    62,553 miles
    Test number
    452059437375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,753 miles (+8,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    53,753 miles
    Test number
    862778936303
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass45,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    45,323 miles
    Test number
    571256035336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 9 SDV

What vehicle is registration 9 SDV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9 SDV on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 19 Dec 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 9 SDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9 SDV is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9 SDV?
The MOT on 9 SDV is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9 SDV done?
9 SDV was recorded at 103,145 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 2,861 miles a year.
Has 9 SDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9 SDV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on 9 SDV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 9 SDV find?
9 SDV passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working.

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