
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass79,486 miles (+6,732)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 79,486 miles
- Test number
- 985625633106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,754 miles (+7,810)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 72,754 miles
- Test number
- 738299832139
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
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
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
Pass45,854 miles (+7,275)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 45,854 miles
- Test number
- 152284978464
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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)
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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