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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

S50 RMYMOT history

S50 RMY is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

S50 RMY black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
70,844 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 RMY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 RMY was last recorded at 70,844 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 1,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,386 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,458 miles
Average per year
4,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,844 miles
  • 2024 – 69,386 miles
  • 2023 – 68,125 miles
  • 2022 – 67,235 miles
  • 2021 – 66,118 miles
  • 2020 – 64,841 miles
  • 2019 – 63,477 miles
  • 2018 – 62,642 miles
  • 2017 – 61,742 miles
  • 2016 – 48,573 miles
  • 2015 – 35,765 miles
  • 2014 – 28,952 miles
  • 2013 – 18,952 miles
  • 2012 – 13,410 miles
  • 2011 – 9,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,844 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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,844 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    70,844 miles
    Test number
    630153028318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,386 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    69,386 miles
    Test number
    548085917593
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail69,386 miles (+1,261)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,386 miles
    Test number
    739211590108
    • MajorCentral Prop shaft securing bolt loose from parking brake drum all loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt y link to upper axil (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear most (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass68,125 miles (+890)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,125 miles
    Test number
    852225898582
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear dust cover (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass67,235 miles (+1,117)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,235 miles
    Test number
    528781690611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,118 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,118 miles
    Test number
    205601327880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,841 miles (+1,364)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,841 miles
    Test number
    334468577348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,477 miles
    Test number
    271863353158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,477 miles (+835)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,477 miles
    Test number
    858571288035
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass62,642 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,642 miles
    Test number
    435462429450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,742 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,742 miles
    Test number
    401532236192
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Fail61,742 miles (+13,169)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,742 miles
    Test number
    871607484065
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass48,573 miles (+12,808)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,573 miles
    Test number
    809338577673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,765 miles (+6,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    35,765 miles
    Test number
    546625368955
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass28,952 miles (+8,801)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    28,952 miles
    Test number
    787835864338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,151 miles (+1,199)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    20,151 miles
    Test number
    389696704044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteSlight damage o/s/f tyre sidewall
    • NoteSmall splits on wipers
    • NoteSurface corrosion suspension
  17. Pass18,952 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    18,952 miles
    Test number
    268019183093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,410 miles (+4,232)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    13,410 miles
    Test number
    349063282058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    9,178 miles
    Test number
    936148371037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 RMY

Does S50 RMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 RMY is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S50 RMY?
The MOT on S50 RMY is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 RMY done?
S50 RMY was recorded at 70,844 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 4,218 miles a year.
Has S50 RMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 RMY has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S50 RMY 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 RMY find?
S50 RMY passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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