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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

S27 ERGMOT history

S27 ERG is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 127,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

S27 ERG white Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
127,372 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 ERG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 ERG was last recorded at 127,372 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 10,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jul 2014: 42,865 miles, lower than 42,964 miles on 17 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
117,198 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,174 miles
Average per year
6,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,372 miles
  • 2025 – 117,198 miles
  • 2024 – 106,568 miles
  • 2023 – 95,033 miles
  • 2022 – 83,998 miles
  • 2021 – 75,311 miles
  • 2020 – 69,110 miles
  • 2019 – 61,392 miles
  • 2018 – 55,733 miles
  • 2017 – 51,600 miles
  • 2015 – 43,674 miles
  • 2014 – 42,865 miles
  • 2013 – 39,482 miles
  • 2012 – 36,025 miles
  • 2011 – 33,342 miles
  • 2010 – 29,310 miles
  • 2009 – 25,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,372 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.

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,372 miles (+10,174)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    127,372 miles
    Test number
    313324283809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,198 miles (+10,630)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,198 miles
    Test number
    621370314906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,568 miles (+11,535)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,568 miles
    Test number
    424777155941
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass95,033 miles (+11,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    95,033 miles
    Test number
    804091872661
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass83,998 miles (+8,687)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    83,998 miles
    Test number
    245179213921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,311 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,311 miles
    Test number
    425735729631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail75,310 miles (+6,200)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,310 miles
    Test number
    704960775715
    • MajorNearside Body mounting fixings missing central (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Body mounting fixings missing central (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass69,110 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,110 miles
    Test number
    615395591961
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail69,110 miles (+7,718)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,110 miles
    Test number
    790176512431
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass61,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,392 miles
    Test number
    471802051228
    • AdvisoryCentral rear view mirror missing
    • AdvisoryFront washers poorly adjusted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis leg slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper smearing
  11. Fail61,391 miles (+5,658)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,391 miles
    Test number
    284360309801
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral rear view mirror missing
    • AdvisoryFront washers poorly adjusted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear chassis leg slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper smearing
  12. Pass55,733 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,733 miles
    Test number
    617399740693
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear high level stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear discs slightly pitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror starting to delaminate
  13. Fail55,733 miles (+4,133)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,733 miles
    Test number
    595980267337
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear high level stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear discs slightly pitted and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear view mirror starting to delaminate
  14. Pass51,600 miles (+7,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,600 miles
    Test number
    946586079068
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryUnable to check offside rear and centre rear adult seat belts
  15. Pass43,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,674 miles
    Test number
    435318682394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,674 miles (+809)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,674 miles
    Test number
    548789692099
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
  17. Pass42,865 miles (-99)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    42,865 miles
    Test number
    486099494126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,964 miles (+3,482)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,964 miles
    Test number
    325458594135
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass39,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,482 miles
    Test number
    445357703288
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Fail39,482 miles (+3,457)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,482 miles
    Test number
    267436003209
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass36,025 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    36,025 miles
    Test number
    218792912218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note3 x minor chips in windscreen
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
    • NoteSlight play in both rear top shock absorber bushes
  22. Fail36,025 miles (+2,683)6 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,025 miles
    Test number
    719029602246
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering damper deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note3 x minor chips in windscreen
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted
    • NoteSlight play in both rear top shock absorber bushes
  23. Pass33,342 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    33,342 miles
    Test number
    386760121251
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Fail33,342 miles (+4,032)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,342 miles
    Test number
    349577411447
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Pass29,310 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,310 miles
    Test number
    161749730253
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise steering damper bush has slight play
  26. Fail29,310 miles (+3,533)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,310 miles
    Test number
    802208530237
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdvise steering damper bush has slight play
  27. Pass25,777 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    25,777 miles
    Test number
    172764359242
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSteering damper bush slightly worn
  28. Fail25,777 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,777 miles
    Test number
    842724759206
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSteering damper bush slightly worn

Questions about S27 ERG

Does S27 ERG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 ERG is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 ERG?
The MOT on S27 ERG is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 ERG done?
S27 ERG was recorded at 127,372 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 6,212 miles a year.
Has S27 ERG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 ERG has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on S27 ERG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S27 ERG find?
S27 ERG passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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