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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

GS 6988MOT history

GS 6988 is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 23,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

GS 6988 red 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 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
23,721 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GS 6988
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
16 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GS 6988 was last recorded at 23,721 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
23,224 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
497 miles
Average per year
1,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,721 miles
  • 2025 – 23,224 miles
  • 2024 – 22,014 miles
  • 2022 – 21,169 miles
  • 2021 – 19,155 miles
  • 2020 – 14,984 miles
  • 2019 – 8,617 miles
  • 2018 – 7,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,721 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 2 May 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,721 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    23,721 miles
    Test number
    375774355077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass23,224 miles (+1,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    23,224 miles
    Test number
    390712635756
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre tyre punctured
  3. Pass22,014 miles (+845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    22,014 miles
    Test number
    679497193063
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f hub swivel ball seals leaking
  4. Pass21,169 miles (+2,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    21,169 miles
    Test number
    897342443523
    • AdvisoryO/s front wing damaged
  5. Pass19,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    19,155 miles
    Test number
    747945193216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail19,155 miles (+4,171)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,155 miles
    Test number
    376760715307
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass14,984 miles (+6,367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    14,984 miles
    Test number
    612505774801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Swivel ball seal slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel ball seal slight leak
  8. Pass8,617 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    8,617 miles
    Test number
    221288917185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass7,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    7,295 miles
    Test number
    784697597491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GS 6988

What vehicle is registration GS 6988 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GS 6988 on a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Sept 2014. 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 GS 6988 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GS 6988 is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on GS 6988?
The MOT on GS 6988 is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GS 6988 done?
GS 6988 was recorded at 23,721 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,944 miles a year.
Has GS 6988 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GS 6988 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on GS 6988 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 GS 6988 find?
GS 6988 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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