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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

DS 7109MOT history

DS 7109 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 101,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

DS 7109 green 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 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
101,695 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DS 7109
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

DS 7109 was last recorded at 101,695 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,815 miles · 22 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
880 miles
Average per year
4,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,695 miles
  • 2024 – 100,815 miles
  • 2022 – 98,017 miles
  • 2021 – 94,134 miles
  • 2020 – 86,262 miles
  • 2019 – 72,418 miles
  • 2018 – 68,202 miles
  • 2017 – 64,066 miles
  • 2016 – 60,760 miles
  • 2015 – 57,913 miles
  • 2014 – 47,965 miles
  • 2013 – 46,198 miles
  • 2012 – 40,744 miles
  • 2011 – 32,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,695 miles
  • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perished

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,695 miles (+880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    101,695 miles
    Test number
    129012386507
    • AdvisoryAll tyres slightly perished

  2. Pass100,815 miles (+2,798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    100,815 miles
    Test number
    799486745854
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass98,017 miles (+3,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    98,017 miles
    Test number
    157719858443
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play 'A' frame ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass94,134 miles (+7,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,134 miles
    Test number
    427439680052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass86,262 miles (+13,844)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,262 miles
    Test number
    761109909929
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass72,418 miles (+4,216)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    72,418 miles
    Test number
    915193718112
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,202 miles (+4,136)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,202 miles
    Test number
    925458660261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,066 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    64,066 miles
    Test number
    838063654627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,760 miles
    Test number
    761988896310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,760 miles (+2,847)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,760 miles
    Test number
    297654150937
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureSteering wheel retaining device insecure center boss loose (2.1.6)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass57,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    57,913 miles
    Test number
    809552635168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,913 miles (+371)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,913 miles
    Test number
    278906525406
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Fail57,542 miles (+9,577)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,542 miles
    Test number
    748800605141
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  14. Fail47,965 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,965 miles
    Test number
    708501994049
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Pass47,965 miles (+1,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,965 miles
    Test number
    767321594037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  16. Pass46,198 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,198 miles
    Test number
    716443763072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,197 miles (+5,453)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,197 miles
    Test number
    247909453030
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass40,744 miles (+8,122)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,744 miles
    Test number
    518958982098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,622 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,622 miles
    Test number
    658537281050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNoise from offside front brake. (poss stone)?

Questions about DS 7109

What vehicle is registration DS 7109 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DS 7109 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2008. 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 7109 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DS 7109 is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on DS 7109?
The MOT on DS 7109 is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DS 7109 done?
DS 7109 was recorded at 101,695 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 4,736 miles a year.
Has DS 7109 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DS 7109 has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2016.
Has the mileage on DS 7109 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 7109 find?
DS 7109 passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: all tyres slightly perished.

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