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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

S10 MKFMOT history

S10 MKF is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 203,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

S10 MKF black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
203,585 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 MKF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 MKF was last recorded at 203,585 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 6,125 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,460 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,125 miles
Average per year
8,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,585 miles
  • 2025 – 197,460 miles
  • 2024 – 189,410 miles
  • 2023 – 183,176 miles
  • 2021 – 175,682 miles
  • 2020 – 169,694 miles
  • 2019 – 158,653 miles
  • 2018 – 148,854 miles
  • 2017 – 137,706 miles
  • 2016 – 132,984 miles
  • 2015 – 128,771 miles
  • 2014 – 126,974 miles
  • 2013 – 123,599 miles
  • 2011 – 116,750 miles
  • 2010 – 112,845 miles
  • 2009 – 99,100 miles
  • 2008 – 83,561 miles
  • 2007 – 70,193 miles
  • 2006 – 55,196 miles
  • 2005 – 39,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,585 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Osf seatbelt damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Seat belt slightly damaged front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass203,585 miles (+6,125)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    203,585 miles
    Test number
    928397564980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass197,460 miles (+8,050)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    197,460 miles
    Test number
    231125496900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass189,410 miles (+6,234)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    189,410 miles
    Test number
    844484716408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass183,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    183,176 miles
    Test number
    539284805929
    • AdvisoryOsf seatbelt damaged

  5. Fail183,176 miles (+7,494)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,176 miles
    Test number
    318409685127
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOsf seatbelt damaged

  6. Pass175,682 miles (+5,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    175,682 miles
    Test number
    661076206390
    • AdvisorySeat belt slightly damaged both front (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  7. Pass169,694 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    169,694 miles
    Test number
    868440766245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail169,689 miles (+11,036)4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,689 miles
    Test number
    643305231221
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass158,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    158,653 miles
    Test number
    876014221610
    • AdvisorySeat belt slightly damaged front (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  10. Fail158,653 miles (+9,799)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,653 miles
    Test number
    466815846790
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm jiont (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt slightly damaged front (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  11. Pass148,854 miles (+11,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    148,854 miles
    Test number
    141922317404
    • AdvisorySeat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened both front (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass137,706 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    137,706 miles
    Test number
    364718797165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass132,984 miles (+4,213)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    132,984 miles
    Test number
    941603942772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass128,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    128,771 miles
    Test number
    319639575075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail128,771 miles (+1,797)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,771 miles
    Test number
    965289775066
    • FailureTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass126,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    126,974 miles
    Test number
    957472254041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail126,974 miles (+3,375)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,974 miles
    Test number
    817992754048
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass123,599 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    123,599 miles
    Test number
    157416243487
    • NoteOil around engine,gearbox and rear differential

  19. Fail123,599 miles (+6,849)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,599 miles
    Test number
    775215943050
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil around engine,gearbox and rear differential
    • NoteRear brake discs worn,corroded and pitted on inside edges also front discs slightly worn and corroded more so on inside edges

  20. Pass116,750 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    116,750 miles
    Test number
    389949121264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass112,845 miles (+13,745)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    112,845 miles
    Test number
    152529240398
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Fail99,100 miles1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,100 miles
    Test number
    484349449492
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass99,100 miles (+15,539)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    99,100 miles
    Test number
    800289649323
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass83,561 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    83,561 miles
    Test number
    134360648302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Fail83,519 miles (+13,326)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,519 miles
    Test number
    240556338369
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  26. Pass70,193 miles (+14,997)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    70,193 miles
    Test number
    522030737379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,196 miles (+15,306)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    55,196 miles
    Test number
    154502436349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass39,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    39,890 miles
    Test number
    524086435353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S10 MKF

Does S10 MKF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 MKF is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S10 MKF?
The MOT on S10 MKF is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 MKF done?
S10 MKF was recorded at 203,585 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 8,083 miles a year.
Has S10 MKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 MKF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S10 MKF 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 MKF find?
S10 MKF passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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