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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

S30 USTMOT history

S30 UST is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2023.

S30 UST grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2024
Mileage
99,560 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 UST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 UST was last recorded at 99,560 miles on 16 Jun 2023, 1,895 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Nov 2012: 82,494 miles, lower than 807,114 miles on 19 Jul 2011.

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
97,665 miles · 6 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,895 miles
Average per year
2,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,560 miles
  • 2022 – 97,665 miles
  • 2021 – 94,921 miles
  • 2019 – 94,439 miles
  • 2016 – 93,973 miles
  • 2015 – 93,326 miles
  • 2014 – 89,572 miles
  • 2013 – 85,293 miles
  • 2012 – 82,494 miles
  • 2011 – 807,114 miles
  • 2010 – 769,373 miles
  • 2009 – 73,222 miles
  • 2008 – 69,412 miles
  • 2007 – 64,571 miles
  • 2006 – 60,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,560 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 a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,560 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    99,560 miles
    Test number
    649590070709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    97,665 miles
    Test number
    877001300974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,665 miles (+2,744)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,665 miles
    Test number
    204130867478
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  4. Pass94,921 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,921 miles
    Test number
    619060916707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass94,439 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,439 miles
    Test number
    608372154376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass93,973 miles (+647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,973 miles
    Test number
    878237305047
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryGeneral signs of under body corrosion

  7. Pass93,326 miles (+3,754)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    93,326 miles
    Test number
    124438712602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight leak from both front swivels

  8. Pass89,572 miles (+4,279)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    89,572 miles
    Test number
    375798804357
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight leak from front swivels

  9. Fail85,293 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,293 miles
    Test number
    296548603340
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight leak from nearside front swivel seal
    • NoteSlight leak from offside front swivel seal

  10. Pass85,293 miles (+2,799)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,293 miles
    Test number
    806548203376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight leak from nearside front swivel seal
    • NoteSlight leak from offside front swivel seal

  11. Fail82,494 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,494 miles
    Test number
    277782512379
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass82,494 miles (-724,620)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    82,494 miles
    Test number
    435672612376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass807,114 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    807,114 miles
    Test number
    738810701296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear discs pitted

  14. Fail807,109 miles (+37,736)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    807,109 miles
    Test number
    155090301200
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteRear discs pitted

  15. Pass769,373 miles (+696,151)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    769,373 miles
    Test number
    473181800275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,222 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    73,222 miles
    Test number
    723778599191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail73,215 miles (+3,803)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,215 miles
    Test number
    164768699109
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass69,412 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    69,412 miles
    Test number
    292259498156
    • 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)

  19. Fail69,404 miles (+4,833)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,404 miles
    Test number
    272479098149
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)

  20. Pass64,571 miles (+4,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    64,571 miles
    Test number
    811979597154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  21. Pass60,515 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    60,515 miles
    Test number
    831838786176
    • NoteSlight mist around n/s hub seal slightplay in steering droparm and damper bushes worn slightly

  22. Fail60,505 miles2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,505 miles
    Test number
    563016386161
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousShock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteSlightplay in steering damper bushes and droparm balljiont

Questions about S30 UST

Does S30 UST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S30 UST expired on 5 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S30 UST?
The MOT on S30 UST expired on 5 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S30 UST done?
S30 UST was recorded at 99,560 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2023, an average of 2,304 miles a year.
Has S30 UST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 UST has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S30 UST ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S30 UST find?
S30 UST passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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