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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

S16 LNTMOT history

S16 LNT is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

S16 LNT silver 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 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
102,398 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 LNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 LNT was last recorded at 102,398 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,725 miles · 24 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
673 miles
Average per year
5,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,398 miles
  • 2024 – 101,725 miles
  • 2023 – 100,291 miles
  • 2022 – 98,755 miles
  • 2021 – 96,216 miles
  • 2020 – 94,315 miles
  • 2019 – 89,224 miles
  • 2018 – 85,087 miles
  • 2017 – 79,316 miles
  • 2016 – 73,626 miles
  • 2015 – 67,617 miles
  • 2014 – 58,575 miles
  • 2013 – 51,615 miles
  • 2012 – 43,478 miles
  • 2011 – 35,436 miles
  • 2010 – 27,296 miles
  • 2009 – 19,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,398 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,398 miles (+673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    102,398 miles
    Test number
    479550843171
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass101,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,725 miles
    Test number
    520488026845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail101,725 miles (+1,434)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,725 miles
    Test number
    868842832993
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake disc backplate (1.1.21 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,291 miles (+1,536)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    100,291 miles
    Test number
    613196151021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,755 miles (+2,539)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,755 miles
    Test number
    544374434400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,216 miles (+1,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    96,216 miles
    Test number
    707380524932
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass94,315 miles (+5,091)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,315 miles
    Test number
    722599525697
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes on underside are coated with a sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass89,224 miles (+4,137)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,224 miles
    Test number
    784558238246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,087 miles (+5,771)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,087 miles
    Test number
    176882225283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,316 miles (+5,690)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,316 miles
    Test number
    834319383729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,626 miles (+6,009)30 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,626 miles
    Test number
    632300489753
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush all four shocker bushes (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  12. Pass67,617 miles (+9,042)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    67,617 miles
    Test number
    237029915420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,575 miles (+6,960)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,575 miles
    Test number
    889022614190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,615 miles (+8,137)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,615 miles
    Test number
    628933913149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,478 miles (+8,042)12 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,478 miles
    Test number
    155324512163
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  16. Pass35,436 miles (+8,140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    35,436 miles
    Test number
    408797511105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)

  17. Pass27,296 miles (+8,270)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,296 miles
    Test number
    254786610104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    19,026 miles
    Test number
    331229419181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 LNT

Does S16 LNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 LNT is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S16 LNT?
The MOT on S16 LNT is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 LNT done?
S16 LNT was recorded at 102,398 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 5,008 miles a year.
Has S16 LNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 LNT has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on S16 LNT 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 S16 LNT find?
S16 LNT passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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