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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

S109 OCWMOT history

S109 OCW is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 144,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

S109 OCW blue 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 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
144,967 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,891 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S109 OCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
16 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S109 OCW was last recorded at 144,967 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
142,546 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,421 miles
Average per year
4,891 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,967 miles
  • 2025 – 142,546 miles
  • 2024 – 139,365 miles
  • 2023 – 136,408 miles
  • 2022 – 133,548 miles
  • 2021 – 130,661 miles
  • 2020 – 127,448 miles
  • 2019 – 125,410 miles
  • 2018 – 121,682 miles
  • 2017 – 116,538 miles
  • 2016 – 111,590 miles
  • 2015 – 106,887 miles
  • 2014 – 103,306 miles
  • 2013 – 95,807 miles
  • 2012 – 88,001 miles
  • 2011 – 83,272 miles
  • 2010 – 76,109 miles
  • 2009 – 65,600 miles
  • 2008 – 59,487 miles
  • 2007 – 53,265 miles
  • 2006 – 48,285 miles
  • 2005 – 42,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,967 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Oil leak, but not excessive from diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    144,967 miles
    Test number
    271756939852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail144,967 miles (+2,421)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,967 miles
    Test number
    482547839365
    • Repaired at testSuspension arm ball joint excessively worn A frame ball joint nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,546 miles (+3,181)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    142,546 miles
    Test number
    986910059764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,365 miles (+2,957)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,365 miles
    Test number
    410315411653
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm left (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass136,408 miles (+2,860)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    136,408 miles
    Test number
    568558908978
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass133,548 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,548 miles
    Test number
    242820261492
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive axle around diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from engine to gearbox faces (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail133,548 miles (+2,887)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,548 miles
    Test number
    473786357503
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive axle around diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from engine to gearbox faces (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass130,661 miles (+3,213)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,661 miles
    Test number
    739474878371
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine, rear of gearbox and rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear cross member above rear mud flaps starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear shock bushes worn

  9. Pass127,448 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    127,448 miles
    Test number
    547137125960
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm front bushes worn
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to rear crossmember behind mud flap fixings

  10. Fail127,448 miles (+2,038)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,448 miles
    Test number
    554919556818
    • MajorHydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake fluid leak from metal brake pipe at rear end (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear metal brake pipe rusty
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm front bushes worn
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to rear crossmember behind mud flap fixings

  11. Pass125,410 miles (+3,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    125,410 miles
    Test number
    795494533593
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at /from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass121,682 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    121,682 miles
    Test number
    193007980856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass116,538 miles (+4,948)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    116,538 miles
    Test number
    218507817382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass111,590 miles (+4,703)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    111,590 miles
    Test number
    965487438169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,887 miles (+3,581)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    106,887 miles
    Test number
    716368795116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass103,306 miles (+7,499)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    103,306 miles
    Test number
    515862614215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,807 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    95,807 miles
    Test number
    319663503499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass88,001 miles (+4,729)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    88,001 miles
    Test number
    458404992186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,272 miles (+7,163)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,272 miles
    Test number
    616153411244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,109 miles (+10,509)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    76,109 miles
    Test number
    123991010217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,600 miles (+6,113)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    65,600 miles
    Test number
    453125399137
    • NoteRear cross member rusty
    • NoteSome play in drop arm ball joint
    • NoteSome play in rear propshaft uj

  22. Pass59,487 miles (+6,222)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    59,487 miles
    Test number
    514791728251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,265 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    53,265 miles
    Test number
    532470027286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass48,285 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    48,285 miles
    Test number
    311428706484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    42,418 miles
    Test number
    743444615286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S109 OCW

Does S109 OCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S109 OCW is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S109 OCW?
The MOT on S109 OCW is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S109 OCW done?
S109 OCW was recorded at 144,967 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 4,891 miles a year.
Has S109 OCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S109 OCW has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S109 OCW 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 S109 OCW find?
S109 OCW passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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