
Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
S2 NFJMOT history
S2 NFJ is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,220 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 173,220 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,500 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S2 NFJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S2 NFJ was last recorded at 173,220 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 173,117 miles · 25 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 103 miles
- Average per year
- 6,500 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,220 miles
- 2025 – 168,924 miles
- 2024 – 165,012 miles
- 2023 – 159,766 miles
- 2022 – 154,997 miles
- 2021 – 150,286 miles
- 2020 – 147,124 miles
- 2019 – 145,688 miles
- 2018 – 142,980 miles
- 2017 – 139,452 miles
- 2016 – 133,892 miles
- 2015 – 127,242 miles
- 2014 – 119,549 miles
- 2013 – 111,593 miles
- 2012 – 103,666 miles
- 2011 – 96,171 miles
- 2010 – 88,925 miles
- 2009 – 81,992 miles
- 2008 – 72,046 miles
- 2007 – 58,702 miles
- 2006 – 44,295 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
23 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,220 miles (+103)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 173,220 miles
- Test number
- 367808927136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail173,117 miles (+4,193)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,117 miles
- Test number
- 648241357718
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass168,924 miles (+3,912)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 168,924 miles
- Test number
- 723434035748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,012 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 165,012 miles
- Test number
- 887275012019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,979 miles (+5,213)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,979 miles
- Test number
- 122828349056
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass159,766 miles (+4,769)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 159,766 miles
- Test number
- 326092276052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,997 miles (+4,711)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 154,997 miles
- Test number
- 147226675198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,286 miles (+3,162)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 150,286 miles
- Test number
- 783774202961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,124 miles (+1,436)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 147,124 miles
- Test number
- 208684587390
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass145,688 miles (+2,708)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 145,688 miles
- Test number
- 310181828864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,980 miles (+3,528)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 142,980 miles
- Test number
- 598925426354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,452 miles (+5,560)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 139,452 miles
- Test number
- 886222945578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,892 miles (+6,650)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 133,892 miles
- Test number
- 526473887424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,242 miles (+7,693)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 127,242 miles
- Test number
- 745346185001
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass119,549 miles (+7,956)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 119,549 miles
- Test number
- 295647784017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,593 miles (+7,927)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 111,593 miles
- Test number
- 415205393077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,666 miles (+7,495)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 103,666 miles
- Test number
- 778146572014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,171 miles (+7,246)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 96,171 miles
- Test number
- 899054981070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,925 miles (+6,933)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 88,925 miles
- Test number
- 850202380073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,992 miles (+9,946)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 81,992 miles
- Test number
- 553077799051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,046 miles (+13,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 72,046 miles
- Test number
- 601022198100
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,702 miles (+14,407)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 58,702 miles
- Test number
- 644363297134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 44,295 miles
- Test number
- 341717756100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S2 NFJ
- Does S2 NFJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S2 NFJ is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S2 NFJ?
- The MOT on S2 NFJ is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S2 NFJ done?
- S2 NFJ was recorded at 173,220 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,500 miles a year.
- Has S2 NFJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S2 NFJ has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on S2 NFJ 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 S2 NFJ find?
- S2 NFJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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