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Land Rover Defender

Red · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

S3 GOFMOT history

S3 GOF is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 75,678 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

S3 GOF red Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
75,678 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 GOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 GOF was last recorded at 75,678 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 6,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,338 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,340 miles
Average per year
6,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,678 miles
  • 2024 – 69,338 miles
  • 2023 – 64,182 miles
  • 2022 – 61,115 miles
  • 2021 – 56,835 miles
  • 2020 – 51,912 miles
  • 2019 – 46,732 miles
  • 2018 – 37,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,678 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Front axle swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Front axle swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,678 miles (+6,340)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    75,678 miles
    Test number
    880227371334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Front axle swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Front axle swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  2. Pass69,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    69,338 miles
    Test number
    112880267241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail69,338 miles (+5,156)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,338 miles
    Test number
    951759942427
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen no flow to windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass64,182 miles (+3,067)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,182 miles
    Test number
    842587776394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front two bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front two bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass61,115 miles (+4,280)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    61,115 miles
    Test number
    273820608952
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass56,835 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,835 miles
    Test number
    427416429966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail56,832 miles (+4,920)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,832 miles
    Test number
    406025733709
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass51,912 miles (+5,180)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    51,912 miles
    Test number
    371259088476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,732 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,732 miles
    Test number
    678739317702
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail46,732 miles (+9,437)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,732 miles
    Test number
    311521724877
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass37,295 miles (+9,622)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    37,295 miles
    Test number
    595393778288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    27,673 miles
    Test number
    447512508732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 GOF

Does S3 GOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 GOF is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S3 GOF?
The MOT on S3 GOF is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 GOF done?
S3 GOF was recorded at 75,678 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 6,111 miles a year.
Has S3 GOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 GOF has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 GOF 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 S3 GOF find?
S3 GOF passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front fluid leak, but not excessive front axle swivel housing; nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front fluid leak, but not excessive front axle swivel housing, and 1 more.

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