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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,494 cc

S87 EPNMOT history

S87 EPN is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 171,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

S87 EPN silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
171,083 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S87 EPN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S87 EPN was last recorded at 171,083 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 1,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Mar 2014: 13,933 miles, lower than 131,677 miles on 7 Mar 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
169,786 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,297 miles
Average per year
4,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,083 miles
  • 2024 – 169,786 miles
  • 2023 – 166,453 miles
  • 2022 – 165,842 miles
  • 2021 – 163,607 miles
  • 2020 – 162,172 miles
  • 2019 – 158,354 miles
  • 2018 – 154,851 miles
  • 2017 – 147,707 miles
  • 2016 – 146,862 miles
  • 2015 – 143,839 miles
  • 2014 – 139,426 miles
  • 2013 – 131,677 miles
  • 2012 – 123,255 miles
  • 2011 – 115,191 miles
  • 2010 – 107,102 miles
  • 2009 – 99,386 miles
  • 2008 – 91,645 miles
  • 2007 – 83,704 miles
  • 2006 – 74,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,083 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,083 miles (+1,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    171,083 miles
    Test number
    324547614338
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Pass169,786 miles (+3,333)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    169,786 miles
    Test number
    280532781442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass166,453 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    166,453 miles
    Test number
    938165159762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass165,842 miles (+2,235)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    165,842 miles
    Test number
    445060816950
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass163,607 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    163,607 miles
    Test number
    730739667653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass162,172 miles (+3,818)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    162,172 miles
    Test number
    134356105189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,354 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    158,354 miles
    Test number
    149882296056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass154,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    154,851 miles
    Test number
    929645033647
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail154,851 miles (+7,144)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,851 miles
    Test number
    134524369560
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass147,707 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    147,707 miles
    Test number
    813196511348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass146,862 miles (+3,023)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    146,862 miles
    Test number
    189052519163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass143,839 miles (+4,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    143,839 miles
    Test number
    973510679328
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft has slight play in rear joint
  13. Pass139,426 miles (+15)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    139,426 miles
    Test number
    417519584244
    • NoteAll four tyres starting to crack
  14. Fail139,411 miles (+125,478)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,411 miles
    Test number
    696824574218
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAll four tyres starting to crack
  15. Pass13,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    13,933 miles
    Test number
    355022264089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail13,933 miles (-117,744)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,933 miles
    Test number
    316790664039
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteGear oil weep rear
  17. Pass131,677 miles (+8,422)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    131,677 miles
    Test number
    309206763097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass123,255 miles (+8,064)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    123,255 miles
    Test number
    136298252060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass115,191 miles (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    115,191 miles
    Test number
    699292051023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass107,102 miles (+7,716)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    107,102 miles
    Test number
    704456620068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,386 miles (+7,741)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    99,386 miles
    Test number
    590510729059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass91,645 miles (+7,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    91,645 miles
    Test number
    981315218073
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass83,704 miles (+9,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    83,704 miles
    Test number
    691275817035
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass74,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    74,695 miles
    Test number
    114826416025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S87 EPN

Does S87 EPN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S87 EPN is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S87 EPN?
The MOT on S87 EPN is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S87 EPN done?
S87 EPN was recorded at 171,083 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 4,753 miles a year.
Has S87 EPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S87 EPN has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on S87 EPN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Mar 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S87 EPN find?
S87 EPN passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside side repeater slightly discoloured.

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