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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

S20 CEOMOT history

S20 CEO is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 127,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2024.

S20 CEO green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2024
Mileage
127,363 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 CEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

S20 CEO was last recorded at 127,363 miles on 12 Jun 2024, 2,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,115 miles · 8 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
2,248 miles
Average per year
5,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,363 miles
  • 2023 – 125,115 miles
  • 2022 – 122,748 miles
  • 2021 – 120,669 miles
  • 2020 – 118,479 miles
  • 2019 – 114,504 miles
  • 2018 – 108,629 miles
  • 2017 – 101,739 miles
  • 2016 – 94,325 miles
  • 2015 – 89,409 miles
  • 2014 – 86,056 miles
  • 2013 – 79,486 miles
  • 2012 – 72,754 miles
  • 2011 – 64,944 miles
  • 2010 – 58,106 miles
  • 2009 – 52,455 miles
  • 2008 – 45,854 miles
  • 2007 – 38,579 miles
  • 2006 – 31,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail127,363 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear joint (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear diff pinion seal leaking oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front propshaft rear joint worn

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail127,363 miles (+2,248)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,363 miles
    Test number
    664244888598
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass125,115 miles (+2,367)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    125,115 miles
    Test number
    742294821348
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass122,748 miles (+2,079)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    122,748 miles
    Test number
    667120243236
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass120,669 miles (+2,190)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    120,669 miles
    Test number
    514008219699
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass118,479 miles (+3,975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    118,479 miles
    Test number
    131032453671
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flex y hose (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass114,504 miles (+5,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,504 miles
    Test number
    190854445817
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop shaft rear uj. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass108,629 miles (+6,890)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,629 miles
    Test number
    817833346719
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass101,739 miles (+7,414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    101,739 miles
    Test number
    423582956750
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass94,325 miles (+4)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,325 miles
    Test number
    847777757191
    • DangerousFront propshaft rear joint worn
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear joint (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear diff pinion seal leaking oil
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Fail94,321 miles (+4,912)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,321 miles
    Test number
    578458981353
    • DangerousFront propshaft rear joint worn
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear joint (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear diff pinion seal leaking oil
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail89,409 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,409 miles
    Test number
    209124835123
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  12. Pass89,409 miles (+3,353)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,409 miles
    Test number
    796904535121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  13. Pass86,056 miles (+6,570)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,056 miles
    Test number
    286774834188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass79,486 miles (+6,732)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    79,486 miles
    Test number
    985625633106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,754 miles (+7,810)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,754 miles
    Test number
    738299832139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,944 miles (+6,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,944 miles
    Test number
    608994241166
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass58,106 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    58,106 miles
    Test number
    491830940116
    • NoteFront brake pads look very low
    • NoteFront windscreen wiper blades look tired
    • NoteNearside front seat belt webbing is marked
    • NoteOffside rear of engine looks oiley
    • NoteRear tie bar front bushes are just starting to debond
    • NoteSlight lift in rear axle upper A frame ball joint
  18. Fail58,106 miles (+5,651)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,106 miles
    Test number
    601400640131
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront brake pads look very low
    • NoteFront windscreen wiper blades look tired
    • NoteNearside front seat belt webbing is marked
    • NoteOffside rear of engine looks oiley
    • NoteRear tie bar front bushes are just starting to debond
    • NoteSlight lift in rear axle upper A frame ball joint
  19. Pass52,455 miles1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    52,455 miles
    Test number
    943007679010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteArea around fuel regulator area seems damp?
    • NoteBoth rear mudflaps are in very poor condition
    • NoteEngine oil level found on minimum
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads look low
    • NoteFront radius arm bushes are getting soft
    • NoteFront windscreen washer jets are weak
    • NoteSmoke emmissions were high, passed on 3rd attempt
  20. Fail52,455 miles (+6,601)4 failures1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,455 miles
    Test number
    442726379033
    • FailureOffside Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteArea around fuel regulator area seems damp?
    • NoteBoth rear mudflaps are in very poor condition
    • NoteEngine oil level found on minimum
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads look low
    • NoteFront radius arm bushes are getting soft
    • NoteFront windscreen washer jets are weak
    • NoteSmoke emmissions were high, passed on 3rd attempt
  21. Pass45,854 miles (+7,275)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,854 miles
    Test number
    152284978464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,579 miles (+7,425)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    38,579 miles
    Test number
    422049577084
    • NoteEngine oil level is on minimum requirements for mot test
  23. Fail31,154 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    134519376461
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
  24. Pass31,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    804409676006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 CEO

Does S20 CEO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S20 CEO expired on 8 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S20 CEO?
The MOT on S20 CEO expired on 8 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S20 CEO done?
S20 CEO was recorded at 127,363 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2024, an average of 5,277 miles a year.
Has S20 CEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 CEO has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on S20 CEO 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 S20 CEO find?
S20 CEO failed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2024 with 1 dangerous defect and 5 major defects: offside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; offside rear vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting, and 3 more.

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