
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2011 · 2,402 cc
S23 DRHMOT history
S23 DRH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jun 2011. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 55,635 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 55,635 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,423 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 DRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 DRH was last recorded at 55,635 miles on 30 Jul 2025, 3,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 51,969 miles · 2 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,666 miles
- Average per year
- 3,423 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 55,635 miles
- 2024 – 51,969 miles
- 2023 – 51,060 miles
- 2022 – 47,149 miles
- 2021 – 42,210 miles
- 2020 – 38,488 miles
- 2019 – 35,117 miles
- 2018 – 31,602 miles
- 2016 – 27,108 miles
- 2015 – 22,754 miles
- 2014 – 17,460 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 4 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,635 miles (+3,666)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 55,635 miles
- Test number
- 528593326137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,969 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 51,969 miles
- Test number
- 822099535168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,906 miles (+846)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 51,906 miles
- Test number
- 487828896413
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass51,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 51,060 miles
- Test number
- 713357059831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,060 miles (+3,911)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,060 miles
- Test number
- 133724272999
- DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass47,149 miles (+4,939)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 47,149 miles
- Test number
- 619122619052
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,210 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 42,210 miles
- Test number
- 554001615504
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 (1.1.11 (c))
Fail42,210 miles (+3,722)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,210 miles
- Test number
- 425901409842
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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 (1.1.11 (c))
Pass38,488 miles (+3,371)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 38,488 miles
- Test number
- 407521211355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,117 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 35,117 miles
- Test number
- 740168080044
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail35,117 miles (+3,515)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,117 miles
- Test number
- 605395144764
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass31,602 miles (+4,494)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 31,602 miles
- Test number
- 431462987253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,108 miles (+4,354)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 27,108 miles
- Test number
- 253768386235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 22,754 miles
- Test number
- 967024175153
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 135155554167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,460 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,460 miles
- Test number
- 638395054195
- FailureFront Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Questions about S23 DRH
- Does S23 DRH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S23 DRH expired on 1 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S23 DRH?
- The MOT on S23 DRH expired on 1 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S23 DRH done?
- S23 DRH was recorded at 55,635 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2025, an average of 3,423 miles a year.
- Has S23 DRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 DRH has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on S23 DRH 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 S23 DRH find?
- S23 DRH passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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