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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

S111 GNYMOT history

S111 GNY is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 35 MOT tests, with 108,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

S111 GNY green 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 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
108,054 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
35
22 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S111 GNY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S111 GNY was last recorded at 108,054 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 4,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,609 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,445 miles
Average per year
3,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,054 miles
  • 2025 – 103,609 miles
  • 2024 – 100,943 miles
  • 2023 – 98,812 miles
  • 2022 – 93,668 miles
  • 2021 – 90,317 miles
  • 2020 – 87,132 miles
  • 2019 – 84,341 miles
  • 2018 – 81,268 miles
  • 2017 – 78,825 miles
  • 2016 – 73,838 miles
  • 2015 – 69,691 miles
  • 2014 – 65,413 miles
  • 2013 – 60,899 miles
  • 2012 – 57,726 miles
  • 2011 – 52,949 miles
  • 2010 – 49,888 miles
  • 2009 – 45,873 miles
  • 2008 – 42,658 miles
  • 2007 – 38,924 miles
  • 2006 – 35,422 miles
  • 2005 – 31,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,054 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryN/s/r bump stop missing

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

35 tests since 26 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,054 miles (+4,445)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    108,054 miles
    Test number
    834928366856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r bump stop missing

  2. Pass103,609 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,609 miles
    Test number
    882732380580
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail103,609 miles (+2,666)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,609 miles
    Test number
    880793804087
    • MajorFront Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged marked in yellow chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bump stop missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass100,943 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,943 miles
    Test number
    460066484547
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe from flexi hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle covered in under seal

  5. Fail100,916 miles (+2,104)1 dangerous8 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,916 miles
    Test number
    729917979868
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive outrigger (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded in various places

  6. Pass98,812 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,812 miles
    Test number
    391599160669
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail98,812 miles (+5,144)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,812 miles
    Test number
    830537625676
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass93,668 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,668 miles
    Test number
    705567985673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper diff support ball joint gaiter deteriorated
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  9. Fail93,668 miles (+3,351)1 dangerous1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,668 miles
    Test number
    257886654227
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper diff support ball joint gaiter deteriorated
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  10. Pass90,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,317 miles
    Test number
    704961383719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,317 miles (+3,185)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,317 miles
    Test number
    811104123917
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass87,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,132 miles
    Test number
    726526917238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,132 miles (+2,791)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,132 miles
    Test number
    663348729002
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass84,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,341 miles
    Test number
    838219973602
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Fail84,341 miles (+3,073)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,341 miles
    Test number
    307124115790
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Pass81,268 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,268 miles
    Test number
    153800950184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,265 miles (+2,440)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,265 miles
    Test number
    669684167623
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged cut (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  18. Pass78,825 miles (+4,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,825 miles
    Test number
    616732667536
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass73,838 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,838 miles
    Test number
    160110769173
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside rear door lower hinge.

  20. Fail73,825 miles (+4,134)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,825 miles
    Test number
    669044371109
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Rear joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in nearside rear door lower hinge.

  21. Pass69,691 miles (+13)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    69,691 miles
    Test number
    168969455124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAir filter insecure.

  22. Fail69,678 miles (+4,265)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,678 miles
    Test number
    606153355169
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAir filter insecure.

  23. Pass65,413 miles (+4,514)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,413 miles
    Test number
    639436204250
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteAir filter insecure.

  24. Pass60,899 miles (+3,173)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,899 miles
    Test number
    588261013226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake pipes corroded

  25. Pass57,726 miles (+4,777)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,726 miles
    Test number
    777789892156
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass52,949 miles (+3,061)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    52,949 miles
    Test number
    395187081158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePosible fuel leak at fuel tank.

  27. Pass49,888 miles (+4,015)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,888 miles
    Test number
    630784890195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass45,873 miles (+3,215)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,873 miles
    Test number
    430528789118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteRear x-member corroded

  29. Pass42,658 miles (+3,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,658 miles
    Test number
    974736398150
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  30. Pass38,924 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    38,924 miles
    Test number
    484365107237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail38,917 miles (+3,495)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,917 miles
    Test number
    912164107250
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  32. Pass35,422 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,422 miles
    Test number
    624498506200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail35,417 miles (+4,177)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,417 miles
    Test number
    692467306289
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

  34. Pass31,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    31,240 miles
    Test number
    883322645205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail31,240 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,240 miles
    Test number
    662908535235
    • FailureCentre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Questions about S111 GNY

Does S111 GNY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S111 GNY is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S111 GNY?
The MOT on S111 GNY is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S111 GNY done?
S111 GNY was recorded at 108,054 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 3,638 miles a year.
Has S111 GNY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S111 GNY has failed 13 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S111 GNY 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 S111 GNY find?
S111 GNY passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; rear anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 2 more.

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