
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,528 cc
S50 DFEMOT history
S50 DFE is a blue petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 110,101 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 110,101 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,002 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 DFE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,528 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 DFE was last recorded at 110,101 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,687 miles · 7 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 414 miles
- Average per year
- 2,002 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,101 miles
- 2025 – 109,687 miles
- 2024 – 109,497 miles
- 2023 – 108,853 miles
- 2022 – 108,450 miles
- 2021 – 107,849 miles
- 2020 – 107,825 miles
- 2019 – 107,636 miles
- 2018 – 107,090 miles
- 2017 – 106,349 miles
- 2016 – 105,385 miles
- 2015 – 104,145 miles
- 2014 – 103,540 miles
- 2013 – 103,399 miles
- 2008 – 92,293 miles
- 2007 – 82,462 miles
- 2006 – 70,622 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015
Front axle oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,101 miles (+414)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 110,101 miles
- Test number
- 397982799430
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass109,687 miles (+190)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 109,687 miles
- Test number
- 520028065882
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe wet
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from transmission area
Pass109,497 miles (+644)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 109,497 miles
- Test number
- 229056767095
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak around sump pan
- AdvisoryOil leak around gearbox
- AdvisoryWet around n/s front hub seal
Pass108,853 miles (+403)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 108,853 miles
- Test number
- 657944315967
- AdvisorySlight engine leak around sump pan
Pass108,450 miles (+601)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 108,450 miles
- Test number
- 824381241728
- AdvisoryFront axle oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front hub slightly leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack up inbtween treads
Pass107,849 miles (+24)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 107,849 miles
- Test number
- 280104047798
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inbetween treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront oil leak slight from front axle seal
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from transfer box
Pass107,825 miles (+189)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 107,825 miles
- Test number
- 661938817331
- AdvisoryFront axle oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front axle hub shaft slight leak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to cracking up inbetween treads
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTransfer box oil leak
Pass107,636 miles (+546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 107,636 miles
- Test number
- 995414111089
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass107,090 miles (+741)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 107,090 miles
- Test number
- 551860689839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack up on outer sidewall and getting low
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear top shocker bushes have slight play
- AdvisoryPower steering componant has slight seepage from a seal
Pass106,349 miles (+964)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 106,349 miles
- Test number
- 513351039275
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryN/s/f/ hub seal leaking
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight play in both rear top shock bushes
Pass105,385 miles (+1,240)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 105,385 miles
- Test number
- 906587603305
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight play in both rear shock bushes
Pass104,145 miles (+605)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 104,145 miles
- Test number
- 637295455138
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteOil leak
Pass103,540 miles (+141)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 103,540 miles
- Test number
- 378288874120
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteExhaust blowing and corroded
- NoteOil leak
Pass103,399 miles (+11,106)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 103,399 miles
- Test number
- 995544423142
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteExhaust corroded slight blow
- NoteOil leak
Pass92,293 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 92,293 miles
- Test number
- 822807878222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,293 miles (+9,831)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,293 miles
- Test number
- 383446678270
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOff side front seat belt webbing slight damage; slight damp around power steering pipes
Pass82,462 miles (+11,840)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 82,462 miles
- Test number
- 890833667257
- NoteSlight play on off side front wheel bearing
Pass70,622 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 70,622 miles
- Test number
- 171403476212
- NoteSmall blow on exhaust joint
Questions about S50 DFE
- Does S50 DFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 DFE is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 DFE?
- The MOT on S50 DFE is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 DFE done?
- S50 DFE was recorded at 110,101 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 2,002 miles a year.
- Has S50 DFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 DFE has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2008.
- Has the mileage on S50 DFE 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 S50 DFE find?
- S50 DFE passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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