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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc

S3 PDBMOT history

S3 PDB is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

S3 PDB grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
71,721 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 PDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 PDB was last recorded at 71,721 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 2,465 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,256 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,465 miles
Average per year
2,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,721 miles
  • 2025 – 69,256 miles
  • 2024 – 66,885 miles
  • 2023 – 65,614 miles
  • 2022 – 62,258 miles
  • 2021 – 60,271 miles
  • 2020 – 59,810 miles
  • 2019 – 58,606 miles
  • 2018 – 56,484 miles
  • 2017 – 54,235 miles
  • 2016 – 53,970 miles
  • 2015 – 51,834 miles
  • 2014 – 44,678 miles
  • 2013 – 35,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,721 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,721 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    71,721 miles
    Test number
    872216213666
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Fail71,721 miles (+2,465)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,721 miles
    Test number
    956329341419
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass69,256 miles (+2,371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    69,256 miles
    Test number
    672981956234
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Pass66,885 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,885 miles
    Test number
    155355299112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,614 miles (+3,356)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,614 miles
    Test number
    633243310522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,258 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    368257166749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,271 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    60,271 miles
    Test number
    698326665119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Fail60,271 miles (+461)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,271 miles
    Test number
    363660287687
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass59,810 miles (+1,204)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    59,810 miles
    Test number
    598969255833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,606 miles (+2,122)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,606 miles
    Test number
    600420566504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,484 miles
    Test number
    519258019631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail56,484 miles (+2,249)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,484 miles
    Test number
    885168115861
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass54,235 miles (+265)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    54,235 miles
    Test number
    216587837131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,970 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,970 miles
    Test number
    108887934057
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres feathered
  15. Fail53,968 miles (+2,134)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,968 miles
    Test number
    661351356020
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both outer (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres feathered
  16. Pass51,834 miles (+7,156)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,834 miles
    Test number
    766684414727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,678 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,678 miles
    Test number
    119126194239
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass44,678 miles (+8,829)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,678 miles
    Test number
    267926394200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,849 miles
    Test number
    707484793205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 PDB

Does S3 PDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 PDB is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 PDB?
The MOT on S3 PDB is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 PDB done?
S3 PDB was recorded at 71,721 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,887 miles a year.
Has S3 PDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 PDB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 PDB 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 PDB find?
S3 PDB passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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