Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc
S733 BWWMOT history
S733 BWW is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 112,685 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 112,685 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,369 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S733 BWW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 21 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S733 BWW was last recorded at 112,685 miles on 17 Jul 2025, 162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 112,523 miles · 8 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 162 miles
- Average per year
- 2,369 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,685 miles
- 2024 – 112,523 miles
- 2023 – 111,497 miles
- 2022 – 109,883 miles
- 2021 – 108,718 miles
- 2020 – 108,091 miles
- 2019 – 106,595 miles
- 2018 – 101,265 miles
- 2017 – 97,693 miles
- 2016 – 93,903 miles
- 2015 – 90,379 miles
- 2014 – 86,262 miles
- 2013 – 82,643 miles
- 2012 – 78,064 miles
- 2010 – 77,233 miles
- 2008 – 70,927 miles
- 2007 – 68,639 miles
- 2006 – 66,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,685 miles
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.
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,685 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 112,685 miles
- Test number
- 544560930615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,523 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 112,523 miles
- Test number
- 282490733204
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front knuckle hub slight leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box slight leak
Fail112,523 miles (+1,026)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,523 miles
- Test number
- 748942957047
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front knuckle hub slight leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box slight leak
Pass111,497 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 111,497 miles
- Test number
- 181519611012
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail111,497 miles (+1,614)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,497 miles
- Test number
- 403092314536
- Repaired at testCentral Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass109,883 miles (+1,165)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 109,883 miles
- Test number
- 667127909728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,718 miles
- Test number
- 229627737278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,705 miles (+614)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,705 miles
- Test number
- 496952299416
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass108,091 miles (+1,496)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 108,091 miles
- Test number
- 786869474575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,595 miles (+5,330)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 106,595 miles
- Test number
- 957885501686
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,265 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 101,265 miles
- Test number
- 508397355689
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
Fail101,264 miles (+3,571)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,264 miles
- Test number
- 711644946983
- MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass97,693 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 97,693 miles
- Test number
- 739389307320
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Fail97,693 miles (+3,790)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,693 miles
- Test number
- 856842255607
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass93,903 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 93,903 miles
- Test number
- 497428097756
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Fail93,903 miles (+3,524)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,903 miles
- Test number
- 698438417923
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Pass90,379 miles (+4,117)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 90,379 miles
- Test number
- 997815427158
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryTractor joint seal leaking
Pass86,262 miles (+3,619)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 86,262 miles
- Test number
- 318639864408
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Pass82,643 miles (+4,579)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 82,643 miles
- Test number
- 519024873227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,064 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,064 miles
- Test number
- 267720802390
- Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass78,064 miles (+831)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 78,064 miles
- Test number
- 897600402332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,233 miles (+6,306)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 77,233 miles
- Test number
- 312220740379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,927 miles (+2,288)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 70,927 miles
- Test number
- 232850328470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,639 miles (+1,686)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 68,639 miles
- Test number
- 421658787097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 66,953 miles
- Test number
- 642367786043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S733 BWW
- Does S733 BWW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S733 BWW expired on 7 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S733 BWW?
- The MOT on S733 BWW expired on 7 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S733 BWW done?
- S733 BWW was recorded at 112,685 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2025, an average of 2,369 miles a year.
- Has S733 BWW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S733 BWW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on S733 BWW 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 S733 BWW find?
- S733 BWW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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