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Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

S44 KOEMOT history

S44 KOE is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 15 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 116,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

S44 KOE grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,608 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 KOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 KOE was last recorded at 116,608 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 1,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
115,432 miles · 29 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,176 miles
Average per year
7,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,608 miles
  • 2025 – 115,432 miles
  • 2024 – 113,721 miles
  • 2023 – 110,982 miles
  • 2022 – 107,976 miles
  • 2020 – 95,457 miles
  • 2019 – 83,242 miles
  • 2018 – 68,161 miles
  • 2017 – 53,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,608 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,608 miles (+1,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,608 miles
    Test number
    696240750999
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass115,432 miles (+1,711)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    115,432 miles
    Test number
    592552428390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    113,721 miles
    Test number
    743474866182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail113,721 miles (+2,739)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,721 miles
    Test number
    942757297152
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass110,982 miles (+3,006)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,982 miles
    Test number
    438308800363
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass107,976 miles (+12,519)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    107,976 miles
    Test number
    392402312961
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass95,457 miles (+12,215)5 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,457 miles
    Test number
    643569018745
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. Pass83,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    83,242 miles
    Test number
    898638815943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,242 miles (+15,081)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,242 miles
    Test number
    810073474709
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass68,161 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,161 miles
    Test number
    663901361153
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  11. Fail68,161 miles (+14,969)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,161 miles
    Test number
    556581373665
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  12. Pass53,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,192 miles
    Test number
    361187582896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 KOE

Does S44 KOE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 KOE is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 KOE?
The MOT on S44 KOE is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 KOE done?
S44 KOE was recorded at 116,608 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 7,388 miles a year.
Has S44 KOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 KOE has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S44 KOE 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 S44 KOE find?
S44 KOE passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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