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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc

S7 GAAMOT history

S7 GAA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 124,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

S7 GAA green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
124,439 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 GAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 GAA was last recorded at 124,439 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,760 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
679 miles
Average per year
4,499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,439 miles
  • 2025 – 123,760 miles
  • 2024 – 122,458 miles
  • 2023 – 119,935 miles
  • 2022 – 117,643 miles
  • 2021 – 116,297 miles
  • 2020 – 114,301 miles
  • 2019 – 111,262 miles
  • 2018 – 109,575 miles
  • 2017 – 108,425 miles
  • 2016 – 106,688 miles
  • 2015 – 104,554 miles
  • 2014 – 100,678 miles
  • 2013 – 98,156 miles
  • 2012 – 95,446 miles
  • 2011 – 85,138 miles
  • 2010 – 65,198 miles
  • 2009 – 45,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,439 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement at front end (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement at front end (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Propshaft universal joint worn of rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear both rear tyres badly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,439 miles (+679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    124,439 miles
    Test number
    468876920165
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass123,760 miles (+1,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,760 miles
    Test number
    931066916346
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass122,458 miles (+2,523)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    122,458 miles
    Test number
    714461812325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn King pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box drop arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass119,935 miles (+2,292)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    119,935 miles
    Test number
    321388351028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front CV Joint: Slight Leak.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass117,643 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,643 miles
    Test number
    255716326151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,297 miles (+1,996)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    116,297 miles
    Test number
    737382299488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play at steering drop arm ball joint
    • AdvisorySteering damper bushes worn

  7. Pass114,301 miles (+3,039)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    114,301 miles
    Test number
    574500313682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass111,262 miles (+1,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,262 miles
    Test number
    119277163207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  9. Pass109,575 miles (+35)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    109,575 miles
    Test number
    828644395911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement at front end (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement at front end (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn of rear

  10. Fail109,540 miles (+1,115)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,540 miles
    Test number
    384159915238
    • DangerousSteering component deformed and unserviceable track rod bent (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement at front end (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement at front end (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Propshaft universal joint worn of rear

  11. Pass108,425 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,425 miles
    Test number
    477312760854
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres badly perished
    • AdvisorySteering arm deformed but serviceable rear arm between front hubs (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisorySteering damper inner bush slight play

  12. Fail108,425 miles (+1,737)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,425 miles
    Test number
    539052386555
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release buckle inoperative (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe from flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres badly perished
    • AdvisorySteering arm deformed but serviceable rear arm between front hubs (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisorySteering damper inner bush slight play

  13. Pass106,688 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    106,688 miles
    Test number
    980481801580
    • AdvisoryRear prop rear UJ worn
    • AdvisoryTrack rod bent

  14. Fail106,681 miles (+2,127)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,681 miles
    Test number
    364937740340
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear prop rear UJ worn
    • AdvisoryTrack rod bent

  15. Pass104,554 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,554 miles
    Test number
    708784815192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail104,552 miles (+3,874)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,552 miles
    Test number
    156443215142
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass100,678 miles (+2,522)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,678 miles
    Test number
    629488494051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,156 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    98,156 miles
    Test number
    129768993408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail98,148 miles (+2,702)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,148 miles
    Test number
    246224193029
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

  20. Pass95,446 miles (+10,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    95,446 miles
    Test number
    379847502155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass85,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    85,138 miles
    Test number
    779338961025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail85,138 miles (+19,940)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,138 miles
    Test number
    797688661053
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  23. Pass65,198 miles (+19,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    551674570046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass45,503 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    45,503 miles
    Test number
    160454289067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,494 miles1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,494 miles
    Test number
    413302989032
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S7 GAA

Does S7 GAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 GAA is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 GAA?
The MOT on S7 GAA is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 GAA done?
S7 GAA was recorded at 124,439 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 4,499 miles a year.
Has S7 GAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 GAA has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on S7 GAA 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 S7 GAA find?
S7 GAA passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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