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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1997 · 2,495 cc

DS 3316MOT history

DS 3316 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2022.

DS 3316 blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Nov 2023
Mileage
117,169 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DS 3316
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

DS 3316 was last recorded at 117,169 miles on 7 Nov 2022, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,051 miles · 16 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
118 miles
Average per year
2,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,169 miles
  • 2021 – 117,051 miles
  • 2019 – 115,385 miles
  • 2018 – 114,421 miles
  • 2017 – 112,100 miles
  • 2016 – 108,643 miles
  • 2015 – 106,424 miles
  • 2014 – 103,701 miles
  • 2011 – 100,625 miles
  • 2010 – 97,377 miles
  • 2009 – 94,443 miles
  • 2008 – 92,809 miles
  • 2007 – 88,868 miles
  • 2006 – 82,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,169 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,169 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,169 miles
    Test number
    565484797852
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  2. Pass117,051 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    117,051 miles
    Test number
    598310912996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,385 miles (+964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    115,385 miles
    Test number
    713769031092
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  4. Pass114,421 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    114,421 miles
    Test number
    178895379287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,100 miles (+3,457)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    112,100 miles
    Test number
    781834966994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,643 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    108,643 miles
    Test number
    909593139653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,424 miles (+2,723)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    106,424 miles
    Test number
    116587945086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  8. Pass103,701 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    103,701 miles
    Test number
    195760934426
    • NoteAdvise new brake pipes fitted to o/s n/s front
  9. Fail103,699 miles (+3,074)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,699 miles
    Test number
    305928424069
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass100,625 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    100,625 miles
    Test number
    869906451323
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHand brake long travel
  11. Fail100,625 miles (+3,248)2 dangerous4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,625 miles
    Test number
    419384251313
    • DangerousBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHand brake long travel
  12. Pass97,377 miles (+2,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    97,377 miles
    Test number
    423355250146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass94,443 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    94,443 miles
    Test number
    863206849130
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail94,443 miles (+1,634)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,443 miles
    Test number
    100706049142
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside spot light inoperative
  15. Pass92,809 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    92,809 miles
    Test number
    221630158170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,868 miles (+6,469)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    88,868 miles
    Test number
    421930857186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    921692356197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DS 3316

What vehicle is registration DS 3316 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DS 3316 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Apr 1997. 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 DS 3316 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on DS 3316 expired on 6 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on DS 3316?
The MOT on DS 3316 expired on 6 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has DS 3316 done?
DS 3316 was recorded at 117,169 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2022, an average of 2,116 miles a year.
Has DS 3316 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DS 3316 has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2014.
Has the mileage on DS 3316 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 DS 3316 find?
DS 3316 passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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