Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc
S18 BWWMOT history
S18 BWW is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,890 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 76,890 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,953 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 BWW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 30 Nov 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 BWW was last recorded at 76,890 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 2,909 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 73,981 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,909 miles
- Average per year
- 3,953 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 76,890 miles
- 2024 – 73,981 miles
- 2023 – 71,376 miles
- 2022 – 68,492 miles
- 2021 – 65,467 miles
- 2020 – 63,391 miles
- 2019 – 61,376 miles
- 2018 – 59,881 miles
- 2017 – 58,169 miles
- 2016 – 53,086 miles
- 2015 – 45,104 miles
- 2014 – 37,379 miles
- 2013 – 29,389 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass76,890 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Central Front Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front diff flange seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Slight misting of fuel at tank area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 8 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,890 miles (+2,909)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 76,890 miles
- Test number
- 401533073965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,981 miles (+2,605)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 73,981 miles
- Test number
- 647668561764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,376 miles (+2,884)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 71,376 miles
- Test number
- 745657711832
- MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,492 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 68,492 miles
- Test number
- 163442693145
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
Fail68,492 miles (+3,025)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,492 miles
- Test number
- 134079073765
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,467 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 65,467 miles
- Test number
- 799490748087
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail65,467 miles (+2,076)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,467 miles
- Test number
- 172688199182
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass63,391 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 63,391 miles
- Test number
- 547254565180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,345 miles (+1,969)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,345 miles
- Test number
- 114483567715
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
Pass61,376 miles (+1,495)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 61,376 miles
- Test number
- 684230159587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,881 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 59,881 miles
- Test number
- 889845050687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,881 miles (+1,712)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,881 miles
- Test number
- 656326734303
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Drop link (chalk mark) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass58,169 miles (+5,083)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 58,169 miles
- Test number
- 107670368697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,086 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 53,086 miles
- Test number
- 358749314763
- AdvisoryFront diff flange seal leaking
- AdvisorySlight misting of fuel at tank area
Fail53,085 miles (+7,981)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,085 miles
- Test number
- 833743664181
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross axle (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped cross axle (3.6.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront diff flange seal leaking
- AdvisorySlight misting of fuel at tank area
Pass45,104 miles (+7,725)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 45,104 miles
- Test number
- 856482187579
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lens cracked
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass37,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 37,379 miles
- Test number
- 117871624311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,379 miles (+7,990)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,379 miles
- Test number
- 536681424364
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass29,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 29,389 miles
- Test number
- 837922613360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 BWW
- Does S18 BWW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 BWW is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S18 BWW?
- The MOT on S18 BWW is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 BWW done?
- S18 BWW was recorded at 76,890 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 3,953 miles a year.
- Has S18 BWW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 BWW has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on S18 BWW 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 S18 BWW find?
- S18 BWW passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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