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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

S805 NLTMOT history

S805 NLT is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 137,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2023.

S805 NLT green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2024
Mileage
137,234 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2020
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S805 NLT
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
25 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S805 NLT was last recorded at 137,234 miles on 16 Oct 2020, 9,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,437 miles · 9 Mar 2019
Between the last two tests
9,797 miles
Average per year
6,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2020 – 137,234 miles
  • 2019 – 127,437 miles
  • 2018 – 122,335 miles
  • 2017 – 118,280 miles
  • 2016 – 116,144 miles
  • 2014 – 107,548 miles
  • 2013 – 97,690 miles
  • 2012 – 94,947 miles
  • 2011 – 87,398 miles
  • 2010 – 79,133 miles
  • 2009 – 69,975 miles
  • 2008 – 59,731 miles
  • 2007 – 51,463 miles
  • 2006 – 45,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + slightly bent (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner pads on wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    510227841642
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + slightly bent (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner pads on wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. FailMileage not read4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    115537879491
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + slightly bent (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner pads on wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass137,234 miles (+9,797)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    137,234 miles
    Test number
    941916395102
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tail pipe corroded
  4. Pass127,437 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    127,437 miles
    Test number
    163794008453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,335 miles (+4,055)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    122,335 miles
    Test number
    659723872311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,280 miles (+2,136)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    118,280 miles
    Test number
    240779634871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,144 miles (+8,596)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    116,144 miles
    Test number
    802054881578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,548 miles (+9,858)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    107,548 miles
    Test number
    715117494252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,690 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    97,690 miles
    Test number
    479270473241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail97,688 miles (+2,741)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,688 miles
    Test number
    316212063275
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  11. Pass94,947 miles (+7,549)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    94,947 miles
    Test number
    898015902334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,398 miles (+8,265)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    87,398 miles
    Test number
    966949691292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,133 miles (+9,158)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    79,133 miles
    Test number
    414501800382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,975 miles (+10,244)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    69,975 miles
    Test number
    203316099281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,731 miles (+8,268)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    59,731 miles
    Test number
    390176098463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,463 miles (+5,963)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    51,463 miles
    Test number
    893165627247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    45,500 miles
    Test number
    932291026260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S805 NLT

Does S805 NLT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S805 NLT expired on 18 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S805 NLT?
The MOT on S805 NLT expired on 18 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S805 NLT done?
S805 NLT was recorded at 137,234 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2020, an average of 6,466 miles a year.
Has S805 NLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S805 NLT has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S805 NLT 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 S805 NLT find?
S805 NLT passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material + slightly bent; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner pads on wear limit.

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