Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
S18 OPEMOT history
S18 OPE is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 191,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 191,016 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,195 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 OPE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 OPE was last recorded at 191,016 miles on 29 Jun 2023, 428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 190,588 miles · 1 May 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 428 miles
- Average per year
- 6,195 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 191,016 miles
- 2019 – 190,588 miles
- 2018 – 186,656 miles
- 2016 – 182,866 miles
- 2015 – 180,459 miles
- 2014 – 177,497 miles
- 2013 – 171,306 miles
- 2012 – 166,805 miles
- 2011 – 163,005 miles
- 2010 – 154,160 miles
- 2009 – 140,387 miles
- 2008 – 123,078 miles
- 2007 – 106,367 miles
- 2006 – 86,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass191,016 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
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.
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm on both (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,016 miles (+428)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 191,016 miles
- Test number
- 107725557092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess (5.3.5 (b) (i))
Pass190,588 miles (+3,932)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 190,588 miles
- Test number
- 406773483776
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass186,656 miles (+3,790)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 186,656 miles
- Test number
- 666204495558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,866 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 182,866 miles
- Test number
- 382703707902
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm on both (4.1.E.1)
Fail182,856 miles (+2,397)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,856 miles
- Test number
- 532378814692
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm on both (4.1.E.1)
Pass180,459 miles (+2,962)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 180,459 miles
- Test number
- 568168200581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,497 miles (+6,191)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 177,497 miles
- Test number
- 935896964218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear air bags cracked and perished
- NoteSlight oil leak on front axle swivel joints
Pass171,306 miles (+4,501)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 171,306 miles
- Test number
- 615632513282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,805 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 166,805 miles
- Test number
- 695502502257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,792 miles (+3,787)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,792 miles
- Test number
- 836251502215
- FailureDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
Pass163,005 miles (+8,845)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 163,005 miles
- Test number
- 126536711293
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass154,160 miles (+13,773)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 154,160 miles
- Test number
- 874720600231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass140,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 140,387 miles
- Test number
- 660289919280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,387 miles (+17,309)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,387 miles
- Test number
- 694949419214
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Pass123,078 miles (+16,711)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 123,078 miles
- Test number
- 134167418263
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteNearside front headlight glass cracked
Pass106,367 miles (+19,837)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 106,367 miles
- Test number
- 632276227218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 86,530 miles
- Test number
- 300009126245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 OPE
- Does S18 OPE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S18 OPE expired on 28 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S18 OPE?
- The MOT on S18 OPE expired on 28 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S18 OPE done?
- S18 OPE was recorded at 191,016 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2023, an average of 6,195 miles a year.
- Has S18 OPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 OPE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on S18 OPE 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 OPE find?
- S18 OPE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension bellows damaged but not to excess; nearside rear suspension bellows damaged but not to excess; offside front suspension bellows damaged but not to excess, and 1 more.
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