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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,492 cc

S118 TCVMOT history

S118 TCV is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 107,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

S118 TCV green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
107,303 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,341 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S118 TCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S118 TCV was last recorded at 107,303 miles on 26 May 2026, 237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,066 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
237 miles
Average per year
1,341 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,303 miles
  • 2025 – 107,066 miles
  • 2024 – 106,671 miles
  • 2023 – 106,349 miles
  • 2022 – 105,744 miles
  • 2021 – 104,875 miles
  • 2019 – 102,897 miles
  • 2018 – 101,933 miles
  • 2017 – 101,325 miles
  • 2016 – 101,012 miles
  • 2015 – 100,231 miles
  • 2014 – 98,856 miles
  • 2013 – 97,826 miles
  • 2011 – 96,183 miles
  • 2010 – 94,935 miles
  • 2009 – 91,657 miles
  • 2008 – 86,102 miles
  • 2007 – 81,965 miles
  • 2006 – 80,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,303 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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,303 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    107,303 miles
    Test number
    218599529945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,066 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    107,066 miles
    Test number
    931057754010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,671 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    106,671 miles
    Test number
    717062276512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,349 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,349 miles
    Test number
    183731050714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,744 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    105,744 miles
    Test number
    740757044109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,875 miles (+1,978)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,875 miles
    Test number
    465125503111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,897 miles (+964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,897 miles
    Test number
    145830827581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass101,933 miles (+608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    101,933 miles
    Test number
    805351969617
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  9. Pass101,325 miles (+313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    101,325 miles
    Test number
    649655041510
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  10. Pass101,012 miles (+781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    101,012 miles
    Test number
    444680066040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass100,231 miles (+1,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    100,231 miles
    Test number
    799822795084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass98,856 miles (+1,030)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,856 miles
    Test number
    909957454017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,826 miles (+1,643)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    97,826 miles
    Test number
    199910963045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSteering damper offside bush has play
  14. Pass96,183 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    96,183 miles
    Test number
    799116721117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,935 miles (+3,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,935 miles
    Test number
    901116210188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Pass91,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    91,657 miles
    Test number
    990032619160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail91,657 miles (+5,555)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,657 miles
    Test number
    350472419162
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  18. Pass86,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    86,102 miles
    Test number
    550769508164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,102 miles (+4,137)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,102 miles
    Test number
    724859508154
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Fail81,965 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,965 miles
    Test number
    852333807177
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  21. Pass81,965 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    81,965 miles
    Test number
    893173307160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    80,084 miles
    Test number
    162239036457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S118 TCV

Does S118 TCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S118 TCV is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S118 TCV?
The MOT on S118 TCV is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S118 TCV done?
S118 TCV was recorded at 107,303 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 1,341 miles a year.
Has S118 TCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S118 TCV has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2009.
Has the mileage on S118 TCV 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 S118 TCV find?
S118 TCV passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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