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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

S10 MMXMOT history

S10 MMX is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 237,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2024.

S10 MMX green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2025
Mileage
237,131 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
12,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 MMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 MMX was last recorded at 237,131 miles on 25 Mar 2024, 11,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Feb 2008: 32,929 miles, lower than 32,935 miles on 17 Jul 2007.
  • 13 Mar 2019: 149,748 miles, lower than 167,524 miles on 26 Feb 2018.
  • 5 Mar 2021: 20,567 miles, lower than 191,414 miles on 11 Mar 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
225,741 miles · 5 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
11,390 miles
Average per year
12,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 237,131 miles
  • 2023 – 225,741 miles
  • 2022 – 215,267 miles
  • 2021 – 205,120 miles
  • 2020 – 191,414 miles
  • 2019 – 149,748 miles
  • 2018 – 167,524 miles
  • 2017 – 152,879 miles
  • 2016 – 136,229 miles
  • 2015 – 122,815 miles
  • 2014 – 110,184 miles
  • 2013 – 96,064 miles
  • 2012 – 83,910 miles
  • 2011 – 74,174 miles
  • 2010 – 59,779 miles
  • 2009 – 45,331 miles
  • 2008 – 32,929 miles
  • 2007 – 32,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass237,131 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 17 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass237,131 miles (+11,390)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    237,131 miles
    Test number
    290582167228
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

  2. Pass225,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    225,741 miles
    Test number
    170286740023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail225,741 miles (+10,474)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,741 miles
    Test number
    298976569173
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRoad wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass215,267 miles (+10,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    215,267 miles
    Test number
    765648010920
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass205,120 miles (+184,553)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    205,120 miles
    Test number
    846037485687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail20,567 miles (-170,847)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,567 miles
    Test number
    542146704386
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension rod insecure and impairing directional stability bush worn (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play ball joint off drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass191,414 miles (+41,666)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    191,414 miles
    Test number
    477545470386
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  8. Pass149,748 miles (-17,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    149,748 miles
    Test number
    537146706186
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass167,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    167,524 miles
    Test number
    577234159445
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

  10. Fail167,524 miles (+14,645)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,524 miles
    Test number
    630201387633
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

  11. Pass152,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    152,879 miles
    Test number
    407305367988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail152,879 miles (+16,650)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,879 miles
    Test number
    517986384027
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Intermediate drop arm has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)

  13. Pass136,229 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    136,229 miles
    Test number
    997823881117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail136,225 miles (+13,410)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,225 miles
    Test number
    630162839420
    • FailureNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass122,815 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    122,815 miles
    Test number
    129548765436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  16. Fail122,815 miles (+12,631)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,815 miles
    Test number
    736138965017
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  17. Pass110,184 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    110,184 miles
    Test number
    666500474033
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  18. Fail110,184 miles (+14,120)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,184 miles
    Test number
    107150174435
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureUpper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass96,064 miles (+12,154)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,064 miles
    Test number
    177815973433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass83,910 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    83,910 miles
    Test number
    849045842062
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Fail83,910 miles (+9,736)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,910 miles
    Test number
    505234042069
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  22. Pass74,174 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    74,174 miles
    Test number
    319919441009
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear registration plate bulb cover missing

  23. Fail74,174 miles (+14,395)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,174 miles
    Test number
    478329541030
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear registration plate bulb cover missing

  24. Pass59,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    59,779 miles
    Test number
    112023640416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail59,779 miles (+14,448)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,779 miles
    Test number
    500293140011
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

  26. Pass45,331 miles (+12,402)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    45,331 miles
    Test number
    862172849087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,929 miles (-6)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,929 miles
    Test number
    930126858055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass32,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    32,935 miles
    Test number
    911798597152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S10 MMX

Does S10 MMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S10 MMX expired on 4 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S10 MMX?
The MOT on S10 MMX expired on 4 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S10 MMX done?
S10 MMX was recorded at 237,131 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2024, an average of 12,235 miles a year.
Has S10 MMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 MMX has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S10 MMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 25 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S10 MMX find?
S10 MMX passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2024 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 1 more.

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