
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
S102 BBAMOT history
S102 BBA is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 139,566 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 139,566 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,300 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S102 BBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S102 BBA was last recorded at 139,566 miles on 27 Oct 2023, 1,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 137,921 miles · 10 Aug 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 1,645 miles
- Average per year
- 4,300 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 139,566 miles
- 2018 – 137,921 miles
- 2017 – 134,812 miles
- 2016 – 131,486 miles
- 2015 – 124,231 miles
- 2014 – 116,962 miles
- 2013 – 111,350 miles
- 2012 – 107,284 miles
- 2011 – 101,017 miles
- 2010 – 93,061 miles
- 2009 – 86,506 miles
- 2008 – 79,499 miles
- 2007 – 70,699 miles
- 2006 – 63,449 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Chassis corroded
- AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroded x2
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.
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,566 miles (+1,645)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 139,566 miles
- Test number
- 692228700086
- AdvisoryRear Chassis corroded
- AdvisoryRear Coil springs corroded x2
Pass137,921 miles (+3,109)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 137,921 miles
- Test number
- 981288309998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,812 miles (+3,326)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 134,812 miles
- Test number
- 261421541259
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass131,486 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 131,486 miles
- Test number
- 493415406280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,383 miles (+7,152)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,383 miles
- Test number
- 997974355356
- FailureDrag link end ball joint has excessive play from steering box (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)
- FailureFront wheel bearing has excessive play bothsides (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Pass124,231 miles (+7,269)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 124,231 miles
- Test number
- 436337145059
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass116,962 miles (+5,612)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 116,962 miles
- Test number
- 638751674043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,350 miles (+4,066)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 111,350 miles
- Test number
- 749849443097
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass107,284 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 107,284 miles
- Test number
- 329180662009
- NoteHeadlamps in a rusty condision
Fail107,284 miles (+6,267)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,284 miles
- Test number
- 555490962087
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteHeadlamps in a rusty condision
Pass101,017 miles (+7,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 101,017 miles
- Test number
- 738636251032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail93,061 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,061 miles
- Test number
- 313423040064
- Repaired at testNearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
Pass93,061 miles (+6,555)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 93,061 miles
- Test number
- 333383840012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,506 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,506 miles
- Test number
- 122841569006
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass86,506 miles (+7,007)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 86,506 miles
- Test number
- 520821069056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,499 miles (+8,800)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 79,499 miles
- Test number
- 433536748025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,699 miles (+223)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 70,699 miles
- Test number
- 191878137498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,476 miles (+7,027)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,476 miles
- Test number
- 131060037483
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass63,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 63,449 miles
- Test number
- 664784646030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S102 BBA
- Does S102 BBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S102 BBA expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S102 BBA?
- The MOT on S102 BBA expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S102 BBA done?
- S102 BBA was recorded at 139,566 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2023, an average of 4,300 miles a year.
- Has S102 BBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S102 BBA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2016.
- Has the mileage on S102 BBA 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 S102 BBA find?
- S102 BBA passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2023 with 2 advisories: rear chassis corroded; rear coil springs corroded x2.
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