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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

S40 BTBMOT history

S40 BTB is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 111,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

S40 BTB black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
111,509 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
9 passed · 0 failed
Per year
7,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 BTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 BTB was last recorded at 111,509 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 7,068 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
104,441 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,068 miles
Average per year
7,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,509 miles
  • 2025 – 104,441 miles
  • 2024 – 96,349 miles
  • 2023 – 89,921 miles
  • 2022 – 82,040 miles
  • 2021 – 75,169 miles
  • 2019 – 66,911 miles
  • 2018 – 54,774 miles
  • 2017 – 46,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,509 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 27 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,509 miles (+7,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    111,509 miles
    Test number
    308265151760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass104,441 miles (+8,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    104,441 miles
    Test number
    239726970645
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass96,349 miles (+6,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,349 miles
    Test number
    639298500574
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass89,921 miles (+7,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    89,921 miles
    Test number
    679915019818
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All Four
  5. Pass82,040 miles (+6,871)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,040 miles
    Test number
    971799258108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,169 miles (+8,258)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    177825125295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,911 miles (+12,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,911 miles
    Test number
    108820899087
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass54,774 miles (+8,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,774 miles
    Test number
    805795029454
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass46,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,173 miles
    Test number
    304874289162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 BTB

Does S40 BTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 BTB is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 BTB?
The MOT on S40 BTB is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 BTB done?
S40 BTB was recorded at 111,509 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 7,507 miles a year.
Has S40 BTB ever failed its MOT?
No. S40 BTB has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S40 BTB 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 S40 BTB find?
S40 BTB passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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