Land Rover Defender
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,947 cc
S4 ARCMOT history
S4 ARC is a blue petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 143,182 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 143,182 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 7
- 4 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 ARC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,947 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 ARC was last recorded at 143,182 miles on 23 Jul 2024.
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 143,182 miles
What the latest MOT found
PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryTyres cracking inbetween tread
Full MOT history
7 tests since 4 Jan 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 994147827540
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryTyres cracking inbetween tread
FailMileage not read1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 513613793400
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryTyres cracking inbetween tread
PassMileage not read2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 402814219184
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 907689007006
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,182 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 143,182 miles
- Test number
- 242689222766
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine, transmission, steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 383186295995
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 100831630927
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lefthand drive headlight fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lefthand drive headlight fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Questions about S4 ARC
- Does S4 ARC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 ARC is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 ARC?
- The MOT on S4 ARC is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 ARC done?
- S4 ARC was recorded at 143,182 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024.
- Has S4 ARC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 ARC has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
- What did the latest MOT on S4 ARC find?
- S4 ARC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive; steering box has seepage, and 1 more.
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