Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,500 cc
S86 JBAMOT history
S86 JBA is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,445 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 97,445 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S86 JBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S86 JBA was last recorded at 97,445 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,401 miles · 4 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 44 miles
- Average per year
- 1,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 97,445 miles
- 2024 – 95,558 miles
- 2023 – 95,408 miles
- 2021 – 94,153 miles
- 2019 – 92,462 miles
- 2018 – 91,941 miles
- 2015 – 91,720 miles
- 2014 – 88,608 miles
- 2013 – 85,438 miles
- 2012 – 83,017 miles
- 2011 – 79,566 miles
- 2010 – 76,548 miles
- 2009 – 75,023 miles
- 2008 – 73,200 miles
- 2007 – 71,076 miles
- 2006 – 67,612 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,445 miles
- MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,445 miles (+44)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 97,445 miles
- Test number
- 749821474712
- MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Fail97,401 miles (+1,843)2 dangerous1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,401 miles
- Test number
- 437966928057
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Pass95,558 miles (+150)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 95,558 miles
- Test number
- 836586609894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 95,408 miles
- Test number
- 518290281644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,408 miles (+1,255)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,408 miles
- Test number
- 946485227847
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Pass94,153 miles (+1,691)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 94,153 miles
- Test number
- 832966483427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,462 miles (+521)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 92,462 miles
- Test number
- 672914347339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,941 miles (+221)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 91,941 miles
- Test number
- 379523663934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,720 miles (+3,112)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 91,720 miles
- Test number
- 687079896873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,608 miles (+3,170)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 88,608 miles
- Test number
- 286232644227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,438 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,438 miles
- Test number
- 465303643251
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass85,438 miles (+2,421)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 85,438 miles
- Test number
- 638463243227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,017 miles (+3,451)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 83,017 miles
- Test number
- 488496532421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,566 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,566 miles
- Test number
- 289872941293
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass79,566 miles (+3,018)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 79,566 miles
- Test number
- 738732241207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,548 miles (+1,525)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 76,548 miles
- Test number
- 984420550254
- AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteOil leak diff rear
Pass75,023 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 75,023 miles
- Test number
- 432747249222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,022 miles (+1,822)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,022 miles
- Test number
- 480495849232
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass73,200 miles (+2,124)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 73,200 miles
- Test number
- 633070128213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,076 miles (+3,464)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 71,076 miles
- Test number
- 454018607256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 67,612 miles
- Test number
- 192515396168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S86 JBA
- Does S86 JBA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S86 JBA is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S86 JBA?
- The MOT on S86 JBA is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S86 JBA done?
- S86 JBA was recorded at 97,445 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 1,543 miles a year.
- Has S86 JBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S86 JBA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S86 JBA 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 JBA find?
- S86 JBA passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: parking brake lever pivot obviously worn.
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