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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

S10 DRMMOT history

S10 DRM is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

S10 DRM red Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
135,879 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 DRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 DRM was last recorded at 135,879 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 2,642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,237 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,642 miles
Average per year
3,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,879 miles
  • 2025 – 133,237 miles
  • 2024 – 130,257 miles
  • 2023 – 126,387 miles
  • 2022 – 122,030 miles
  • 2021 – 118,461 miles
  • 2020 – 114,602 miles
  • 2019 – 111,528 miles
  • 2018 – 108,214 miles
  • 2017 – 105,087 miles
  • 2016 – 102,165 miles
  • 2015 – 99,567 miles
  • 2014 – 96,048 miles
  • 2013 – 93,596 miles
  • 2012 – 91,111 miles
  • 2011 – 89,701 miles
  • 2010 – 87,803 miles
  • 2009 – 82,074 miles
  • 2008 – 75,077 miles
  • 2007 – 69,325 miles
  • 2006 – 63,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,879 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,879 miles (+2,642)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    135,879 miles
    Test number
    398202215037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,237 miles (+2,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    133,237 miles
    Test number
    676547414015
    • AdvisoryPlay at off side front wheel
  3. Pass130,257 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    130,257 miles
    Test number
    699409628856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass126,387 miles (+4,357)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    126,387 miles
    Test number
    263964094513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,030 miles (+3,569)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,030 miles
    Test number
    144437767610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,461 miles (+3,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,461 miles
    Test number
    128303984356
    • AdvisoryOff side track rod end boot split
  7. Pass114,602 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    114,602 miles
    Test number
    383412980196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail114,585 miles (+3,057)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,585 miles
    Test number
    373347478190
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inside of off side mid chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass111,528 miles (+3,314)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,528 miles
    Test number
    234880659670
    • AdvisoryPlay in near side front track rod end
  10. Pass108,214 miles (+3,127)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    108,214 miles
    Test number
    423042322923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    105,087 miles
    Test number
    700578464450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,087 miles (+2,922)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,087 miles
    Test number
    911586969831
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe section (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort both sides low (3.7.B.5a)
  13. Pass102,165 miles (+2,598)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    102,165 miles
    Test number
    191776498590
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre sidewall perishing
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in off side front wheel bearing
  14. Pass99,567 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    99,567 miles
    Test number
    125868725424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,048 miles (+2,452)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,048 miles
    Test number
    688043324097
    • NoteRear anti roll bar links hitting roll bar
    • NoteRear service brake efforts low
  16. Pass93,596 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    93,596 miles
    Test number
    865759123011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,111 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    91,111 miles
    Test number
    117000122426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,701 miles (+1,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    89,701 miles
    Test number
    965851911063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  19. Pass87,803 miles (+5,729)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    87,803 miles
    Test number
    972281010079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,074 miles (+6,997)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    82,074 miles
    Test number
    833032519022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    75,077 miles
    Test number
    330022828024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail75,077 miles (+5,752)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,077 miles
    Test number
    323691828000
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass69,325 miles (+6,035)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    69,325 miles
    Test number
    291852127047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass63,290 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    63,290 miles
    Test number
    650576816017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S10 DRM

Does S10 DRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 DRM is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S10 DRM?
The MOT on S10 DRM is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 DRM done?
S10 DRM was recorded at 135,879 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 3,622 miles a year.
Has S10 DRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 DRM has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on S10 DRM 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 S10 DRM find?
S10 DRM passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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