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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,495 cc

S86 BODMOT history

S86 BOD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 4 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 152,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

S86 BOD 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 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
152,687 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S86 BOD
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
4 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S86 BOD was last recorded at 152,687 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
151,833 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
854 miles
Average per year
4,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,687 miles
  • 2025 – 151,833 miles
  • 2024 – 150,582 miles
  • 2023 – 148,443 miles
  • 2022 – 146,551 miles
  • 2015 – 140,274 miles
  • 2014 – 132,205 miles
  • 2013 – 125,042 miles
  • 2012 – 117,349 miles
  • 2011 – 102,257 miles
  • 2010 – 100,368 miles
  • 2009 – 89,333 miles
  • 2008 – 77,009 miles
  • 2007 – 67,936 miles
  • 2006 – 59,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,687 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,687 miles (+854)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    152,687 miles
    Test number
    500363372047
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass151,833 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,833 miles
    Test number
    611367282323
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail151,833 miles (+1,251)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,833 miles
    Test number
    690519995186
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering locking device missing drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass150,582 miles (+2,139)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    150,582 miles
    Test number
    930620843678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering close to minimum mark small leak from steering box (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront clutch pedal rubber missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively gearbox side (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  5. Pass148,443 miles (+1,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    148,443 miles
    Test number
    105132516574
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass146,551 miles (+6,277)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    146,551 miles
    Test number
    457594545264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens loose (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass140,274 miles (+8,069)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    140,274 miles
    Test number
    708419705250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass132,205 miles (+7,163)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    132,205 miles
    Test number
    855202204288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass125,042 miles (+7,693)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    125,042 miles
    Test number
    527657803276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,349 miles (+15,092)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    117,349 miles
    Test number
    216883392462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass102,257 miles (+1,889)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    102,257 miles
    Test number
    389104801439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,368 miles (+11,035)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    100,368 miles
    Test number
    250105890457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,333 miles6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    89,333 miles
    Test number
    250514399147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing slight noise
    • NoteO/s/f mirror slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight oil leak o/s/f swivel hub
  14. Fail89,333 miles (+12,324)2 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,333 miles
    Test number
    151444099142
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing slight noise
    • NoteO/s/f mirror slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSlight oil leak o/s/f swivel hub
  15. Pass77,009 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    77,009 miles
    Test number
    133969168196
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak o/s/f hub seal
  16. Fail77,003 miles (+9,067)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,003 miles
    Test number
    400339468179
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak o/s/f hub seal
  17. Pass67,936 miles (+8,256)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    67,936 miles
    Test number
    254253097465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    59,680 miles
    Test number
    500404196159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,680 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,680 miles
    Test number
    550694096129
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Questions about S86 BOD

Does S86 BOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S86 BOD is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S86 BOD?
The MOT on S86 BOD is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S86 BOD done?
S86 BOD was recorded at 152,687 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 4,586 miles a year.
Has S86 BOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S86 BOD has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S86 BOD 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 S86 BOD find?
S86 BOD passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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