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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,401 cc

S44 RAEMOT history

S44 RAE is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 61,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

S44 RAE blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
61,289 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 RAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 RAE was last recorded at 61,289 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,858 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
431 miles
Average per year
3,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,289 miles
  • 2025 – 60,858 miles
  • 2024 – 60,224 miles
  • 2023 – 58,912 miles
  • 2022 – 58,125 miles
  • 2021 – 57,073 miles
  • 2020 – 55,652 miles
  • 2019 – 51,210 miles
  • 2018 – 49,245 miles
  • 2017 – 46,148 miles
  • 2016 – 39,087 miles
  • 2015 – 31,598 miles
  • 2014 – 23,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,289 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,289 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    61,289 miles
    Test number
    477065265314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,858 miles (+634)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    60,858 miles
    Test number
    388454299224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass60,224 miles (+1,312)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    60,224 miles
    Test number
    408388622715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear differential pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass58,912 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    58,912 miles
    Test number
    989835424600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear dif (seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  5. Fail58,912 miles (+787)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,912 miles
    Test number
    127206563495
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear dif (seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Pass58,125 miles (+1,052)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,125 miles
    Test number
    235026177834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,073 miles (+1,421)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,073 miles
    Test number
    208109532079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,652 miles (+4,442)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,652 miles
    Test number
    800435400505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,210 miles (+1,965)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,210 miles
    Test number
    398946466809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,245 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    49,245 miles
    Test number
    114968047284
    • AdvisoryRear axle leaking oil
  11. Fail49,196 miles (+3,048)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,196 miles
    Test number
    159502778466
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle leaking oil
  12. Pass46,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    46,148 miles
    Test number
    233019003898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,148 miles (+7,061)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,148 miles
    Test number
    315520081368
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  14. Pass39,087 miles (+7,489)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,087 miles
    Test number
    195726557234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,598 miles (+8,206)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,598 miles
    Test number
    547936788890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    23,392 miles
    Test number
    569021744224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 RAE

Does S44 RAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 RAE is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 RAE?
The MOT on S44 RAE is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 RAE done?
S44 RAE was recorded at 61,289 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 3,181 miles a year.
Has S44 RAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 RAE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S44 RAE 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 RAE find?
S44 RAE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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