Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1997 · 2,499 cc
R992 XSWMOT history
R992 XSW is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 107,869 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 107,869 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 7
- 5 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 803 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R992 XSW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
R992 XSW was last recorded at 107,869 miles on 11 Nov 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 107,869 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 803 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 107,869 miles
- 2022 – 107,327 miles
- 2021 – 106,650 miles
- 2020 – 104,892 miles
- 2019 – 103,674 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,869 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
7 tests since 21 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 107,869 miles
- Test number
- 123834230617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,869 miles (+542)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,869 miles
- Test number
- 848843916731
- MajorCentral Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass107,327 miles (+677)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 107,327 miles
- Test number
- 789591366787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,650 miles (+1,758)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 106,650 miles
- Test number
- 270584583169
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trialing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass104,892 miles (+61)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 104,892 miles
- Test number
- 279711370391
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail104,831 miles (+1,157)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,831 miles
- Test number
- 612503431065
- MajorLower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass103,674 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 103,674 miles
- Test number
- 549760240388
- AdvisoryAll coil springs very slightly corroded
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged very slight (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged very slight (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Questions about R992 XSW
- Does R992 XSW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R992 XSW expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R992 XSW?
- The MOT on R992 XSW expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R992 XSW done?
- R992 XSW was recorded at 107,869 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2024, an average of 803 miles a year.
- Has R992 XSW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R992 XSW has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on R992 XSW 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 R992 XSW find?
- R992 XSW passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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