Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc
S7 TBBMOT history
S7 TBB is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 151,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 151,849 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,923 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S7 TBB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S7 TBB was last recorded at 151,849 miles on 23 Jan 2025, 4,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 147,846 miles · 5 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,003 miles
- Average per year
- 7,923 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 151,849 miles
- 2024 – 147,846 miles
- 2023 – 143,059 miles
- 2021 – 138,508 miles
- 2020 – 137,207 miles
- 2019 – 131,207 miles
- 2018 – 123,749 miles
- 2017 – 118,374 miles
- 2016 – 105,632 miles
- 2015 – 93,387 miles
- 2014 – 78,314 miles
- 2013 – 69,679 miles
- 2012 – 57,734 miles
- 2011 – 44,582 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,849 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,849 miles (+4,003)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 151,849 miles
- Test number
- 263059308879
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass147,846 miles (+4,787)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 147,846 miles
- Test number
- 258432539935
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass143,059 miles (+4,551)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 143,059 miles
- Test number
- 424140186325
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight Leak Front Swivel Joint Seals
Pass138,508 miles (+1,301)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 138,508 miles
- Test number
- 432142918079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,207 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 137,207 miles
- Test number
- 481454738042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,201 miles (+5,994)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,201 miles
- Test number
- 513699575114
- DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested unsafe to carry out due to NSF wheel bearing (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front swivel housing seal leaking
Pass131,207 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 131,207 miles
- Test number
- 686283410927
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail131,207 miles (+7,458)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,207 miles
- Test number
- 833724336036
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass123,749 miles (+5,375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 123,749 miles
- Test number
- 348394046843
- AdvisoryRear shock top bushes worn
Pass118,374 miles (+12,742)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 118,374 miles
- Test number
- 972043463868
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass105,632 miles (+12,245)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 105,632 miles
- Test number
- 468993656389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,387 miles (+1,400)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 93,387 miles
- Test number
- 299606515218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,987 miles (+16)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 91,987 miles
- Test number
- 209783055122
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteN/S/F swivel joint leaking slightly
Fail91,971 miles (+13,657)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,971 miles
- Test number
- 486262755179
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- NoteN/S/F swivel joint leaking slightly
Pass78,314 miles (+8,635)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 78,314 miles
- Test number
- 297298444409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,679 miles (+11,945)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 69,679 miles
- Test number
- 268027353196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,734 miles (+13,152)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 57,734 miles
- Test number
- 475574762139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,582 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 44,582 miles
- Test number
- 496292891121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S7 TBB
- Does S7 TBB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S7 TBB expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S7 TBB?
- The MOT on S7 TBB expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S7 TBB done?
- S7 TBB was recorded at 151,849 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2025, an average of 7,923 miles a year.
- Has S7 TBB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S7 TBB has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on S7 TBB 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 TBB find?
- S7 TBB passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.
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