
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc
S28 HMRMOT history
S28 HMR is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 239,526 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 239,526 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,033 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S28 HMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 26 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S28 HMR was last recorded at 239,526 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 10,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Apr 2022: 204,306 miles, lower than 209,947 miles on 26 Mar 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 229,013 miles · 9 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,513 miles
- Average per year
- 11,033 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 239,526 miles
- 2025 – 229,013 miles
- 2024 – 220,875 miles
- 2023 – 212,147 miles
- 2022 – 204,306 miles
- 2021 – 209,947 miles
- 2019 – 193,764 miles
- 2018 – 179,578 miles
- 2017 – 162,341 miles
- 2016 – 148,942 miles
- 2015 – 140,779 miles
- 2014 – 126,022 miles
- 2013 – 114,602 miles
- 2012 – 104,256 miles
- 2011 – 84,209 miles
- 2010 – 63,352 miles
- 2009 – 50,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass239,526 miles (+10,513)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 239,526 miles
- Test number
- 847452619354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass229,013 miles (+8,138)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 229,013 miles
- Test number
- 307745620420
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle coated in under seal restricting inspection of body/chassis and pipes
Pass220,875 miles (+8,728)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 220,875 miles
- Test number
- 783396859538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass212,147 miles (+7,841)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 212,147 miles
- Test number
- 279458958487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass204,306 miles (-5,641)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 204,306 miles
- Test number
- 342408571345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,947 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 209,947 miles
- Test number
- 383206972969
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Fail209,946 miles (+16,182)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,946 miles
- Test number
- 614626484731
- MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass193,764 miles (+14,186)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 193,764 miles
- Test number
- 420334118958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,578 miles (+17,237)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 179,578 miles
- Test number
- 926183720655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,341 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 162,341 miles
- Test number
- 344644338450
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail162,341 miles (+13,399)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,341 miles
- Test number
- 425995300753
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass148,942 miles (+8,163)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 148,942 miles
- Test number
- 905350168726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,779 miles (+14,757)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 140,779 miles
- Test number
- 129691765127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,022 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 126,022 miles
- Test number
- 735384384072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,022 miles (+11,420)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,022 miles
- Test number
- 985241484034
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass114,602 miles (+10,346)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 114,602 miles
- Test number
- 656418923046
- NoteOil leak
Pass104,256 miles (+20,047)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 104,256 miles
- Test number
- 457523832001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,209 miles (+20,857)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 84,209 miles
- Test number
- 448464831088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,352 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,352 miles
- Test number
- 813272630055
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass63,352 miles (+13,342)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 63,352 miles
- Test number
- 954062230076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 50,010 miles
- Test number
- 120952919480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S28 HMR
- Does S28 HMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 HMR is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S28 HMR?
- The MOT on S28 HMR is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S28 HMR done?
- S28 HMR was recorded at 239,526 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 11,033 miles a year.
- Has S28 HMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S28 HMR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on S28 HMR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S28 HMR find?
- S28 HMR passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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