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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

S22 BXGMOT history

S22 BXG is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 73,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

S22 BXG blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2026
Mileage
73,976 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S22 BXG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S22 BXG was last recorded at 73,976 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,234 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
742 miles
Average per year
4,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,976 miles
  • 2024 – 73,234 miles
  • 2023 – 65,466 miles
  • 2022 – 57,667 miles
  • 2021 – 49,199 miles
  • 2020 – 46,029 miles
  • 2019 – 36,392 miles
  • 2018 – 33,408 miles
  • 2017 – 29,377 miles
  • 2016 – 26,268 miles
  • 2015 – 22,881 miles
  • 2014 – 19,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,976 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Steering box has seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,976 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    73,976 miles
    Test number
    4701207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,234 miles (+7,768)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    73,234 miles
    Test number
    251544132346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass65,466 miles (+7,799)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,466 miles
    Test number
    400196487496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,667 miles (+8,468)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,667 miles
    Test number
    365109255325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,199 miles (+3,170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    49,199 miles
    Test number
    387974709015
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  6. Pass46,029 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,029 miles
    Test number
    283178854459
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  7. Fail46,029 miles (+9,637)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,029 miles
    Test number
    558467188596
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

  8. Pass36,392 miles (+2,984)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,392 miles
    Test number
    315502494038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,408 miles (+4,031)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    33,408 miles
    Test number
    451847949641
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working and lense missing
    • AdvisorySlight leak from rear diff seal

  10. Pass29,377 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,377 miles
    Test number
    298312459302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail29,372 miles (+3,104)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,372 miles
    Test number
    738394566690
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass26,268 miles (+132)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,268 miles
    Test number
    243643152376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  13. Fail26,136 miles (+3,255)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,136 miles
    Test number
    456171141691
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  14. Pass22,881 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    22,881 miles
    Test number
    447934385032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Fail22,881 miles (+3,835)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,881 miles
    Test number
    656934585029
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass19,046 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,046 miles
    Test number
    849775684099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about S22 BXG

Does S22 BXG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S22 BXG expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S22 BXG?
The MOT on S22 BXG expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S22 BXG done?
S22 BXG was recorded at 73,976 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 4,799 miles a year.
Has S22 BXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S22 BXG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on S22 BXG 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 S22 BXG find?
S22 BXG passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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