Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,401 cc
S5 LOVMOT history
S5 LOV is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 76,763 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 76,763 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,780 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 LOV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 LOV was last recorded at 76,763 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,870 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,893 miles
- Average per year
- 5,780 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,763 miles
- 2025 – 72,870 miles
- 2023 – 68,494 miles
- 2022 – 67,553 miles
- 2021 – 65,315 miles
- 2020 – 57,937 miles
- 2018 – 48,731 miles
- 2016 – 31,033 miles
- 2015 – 13,374 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 21 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,763 miles (+3,893)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 76,763 miles
- Test number
- 196714606943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,870 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 72,870 miles
- Test number
- 902428719714
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail72,870 miles (+4,376)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,870 miles
- Test number
- 966131928856
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen washer jet missing (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,494 miles (+941)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 68,494 miles
- Test number
- 918388556324
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,553 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 67,553 miles
- Test number
- 167135797738
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,553 miles (+2,238)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,553 miles
- Test number
- 419849029378
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure no clearly displayed on vehicle(inside) (0.1 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,315 miles (+7,378)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,315 miles
- Test number
- 189045297193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,937 miles (+9,206)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,937 miles
- Test number
- 916099629850
- AdvisoryFront After market lamps fitted
- AdvisoryScreen wash poor on limit for pass
Pass48,731 miles (+7,423)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 48,731 miles
- Test number
- 749923173971
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass41,308 miles (+10,275)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 41,308 miles
- Test number
- 180146361123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,033 miles (+17,659)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 31,033 miles
- Test number
- 220320044874
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise replacement (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass13,374 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 13,374 miles
- Test number
- 127731125450
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteCoolant level low
Questions about S5 LOV
- Does S5 LOV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 LOV is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 LOV?
- The MOT on S5 LOV is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 LOV done?
- S5 LOV was recorded at 76,763 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,780 miles a year.
- Has S5 LOV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 LOV has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on S5 LOV 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 S5 LOV find?
- S5 LOV passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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