Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc
S15 RFXMOT history
S15 RFX is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 29 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,980 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 95,980 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,333 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S15 RFX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 29 May 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S15 RFX was last recorded at 95,980 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 95,329 miles · 4 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 651 miles
- Average per year
- 6,333 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 95,980 miles
- 2024 – 95,329 miles
- 2023 – 93,854 miles
- 2022 – 88,427 miles
- 2021 – 79,924 miles
- 2019 – 72,459 miles
- 2018 – 66,094 miles
- 2017 – 54,540 miles
- 2016 – 38,468 miles
- 2015 – 26,087 miles
- 2014 – 19,514 miles
- 2013 – 14,014 miles
- 2012 – 10,393 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,980 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 95,980 miles
- Test number
- 549728593406
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail95,980 miles (+651)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,980 miles
- Test number
- 627353316341
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass95,329 miles (+10)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 95,329 miles
- Test number
- 301570210711
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail95,319 miles (+1,465)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,319 miles
- Test number
- 748548146812
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Brake pipes corroded (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass93,854 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 93,854 miles
- Test number
- 684267075795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,847 miles (+5,420)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,847 miles
- Test number
- 316872096695
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested Headlights not working (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass88,427 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 88,427 miles
- Test number
- 159114911860
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail88,418 miles (+8,494)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,418 miles
- Test number
- 833492413469
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass79,924 miles (+7,465)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 79,924 miles
- Test number
- 206576982526
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,459 miles (+6,365)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 72,459 miles
- Test number
- 305978033224
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,094 miles (+11,554)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 66,094 miles
- Test number
- 786797634849
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass54,540 miles (+47)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 54,540 miles
- Test number
- 613809319385
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals have a slight leak
Fail54,493 miles (+16,025)5 failures9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,493 miles
- Test number
- 874548749259
- FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryBoth front hub seals have a slight leak
Pass38,468 miles (+12,381)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 38,468 miles
- Test number
- 110683093430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,087 miles (+6,573)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 26,087 miles
- Test number
- 869542915142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,514 miles (+5,500)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 19,514 miles
- Test number
- 395706564050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,014 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 14,014 miles
- Test number
- 559396463031
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail14,014 miles (+3,621)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,014 miles
- Test number
- 705604963062
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass10,393 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 10,393 miles
- Test number
- 346665542139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S15 RFX
- Does S15 RFX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 RFX is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S15 RFX?
- The MOT on S15 RFX is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S15 RFX done?
- S15 RFX was recorded at 95,980 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 6,333 miles a year.
- Has S15 RFX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S15 RFX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S15 RFX 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 S15 RFX find?
- S15 RFX passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: rear suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated a frame; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.
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