Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
S41 CWWMOT history
S41 CWW is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 5 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 2 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 244,507 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 244,507 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S41 CWW
- 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
- 5 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S41 CWW was last recorded at 244,507 miles on 3 Jan 2025, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 244,454 miles · 15 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 53 miles
- Average per year
- 7,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 244,507 miles
- 2023 – 244,454 miles
- 2022 – 243,103 miles
- 2021 – 238,559 miles
- 2020 – 237,440 miles
- 2019 – 235,826 miles
- 2018 – 233,584 miles
- 2017 – 230,303 miles
- 2016 – 226,453 miles
- 2015 – 223,640 miles
- 2014 – 220,847 miles
- 2013 – 217,053 miles
- 2012 – 207,656 miles
- 2011 – 195,828 miles
- 2010 – 184,892 miles
- 2009 – 171,755 miles
- 2008 – 154,169 miles
- 2007 – 125,285 miles
- 2006 – 99,360 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass244,507 miles
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has under sealant applied
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 various
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALLFOUR
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass244,507 miles (+53)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 244,507 miles
- Test number
- 283727370601
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has under sealant applied
Pass244,454 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 244,454 miles
- Test number
- 749695817224
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALLFOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail244,453 miles (+1,350)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,453 miles
- Test number
- 876098051147
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALLFOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass243,103 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 243,103 miles
- Test number
- 135988427454
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail243,103 miles (+4,544)4 dangerous3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 243,103 miles
- Test number
- 493411727653
- DangerousOffside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass238,559 miles (+1,119)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 238,559 miles
- Test number
- 875932896494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass237,440 miles (+1,614)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 237,440 miles
- Test number
- 260294681503
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at suspension mounting (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at suspension mounting (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass235,826 miles (+2,242)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 235,826 miles
- Test number
- 179259252877
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass233,584 miles (+3,281)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 233,584 miles
- Test number
- 115364715779
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Pass230,303 miles (+3,850)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 230,303 miles
- Test number
- 682635745127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass226,453 miles (+2,813)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 226,453 miles
- Test number
- 609408517239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass223,640 miles (+2,793)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 223,640 miles
- Test number
- 297705505264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass220,847 miles (+3,794)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 220,847 miles
- Test number
- 369823504471
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass217,053 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 217,053 miles
- Test number
- 698973113243
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail217,047 miles (+9,391)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,047 miles
- Test number
- 915432513276
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass207,656 miles (+11,828)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 207,656 miles
- Test number
- 827523982293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass195,828 miles (+10,936)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 195,828 miles
- Test number
- 715563571246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,892 miles (+13,137)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 184,892 miles
- Test number
- 751743470202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,755 miles (+17,586)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 171,755 miles
- Test number
- 810803479268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,169 miles (+28,884)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 154,169 miles
- Test number
- 852127968235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,285 miles (+255)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 125,285 miles
- Test number
- 822745477271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,030 miles (+25,670)2 dangerous5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,030 miles
- Test number
- 723541177247
- DangerousBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Pass99,360 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 99,360 miles
- Test number
- 660101176219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S41 CWW
- Does S41 CWW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S41 CWW expired on 2 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S41 CWW?
- The MOT on S41 CWW expired on 2 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S41 CWW done?
- S41 CWW was recorded at 244,507 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2025, an average of 7,946 miles a year.
- Has S41 CWW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S41 CWW has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on S41 CWW 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 S41 CWW find?
- S41 CWW passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: all tyres perished; underside of vehicle has under sealant applied.
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