Land Rover Defender
Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc
S8 HJJMOT history
S8 HJJ is a red diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,219 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 110,219 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,160 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 HJJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 HJJ was last recorded at 110,219 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 4,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,066 miles · 6 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,153 miles
- Average per year
- 5,160 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,219 miles
- 2024 – 106,066 miles
- 2023 – 101,422 miles
- 2022 – 97,489 miles
- 2021 – 94,205 miles
- 2020 – 91,354 miles
- 2019 – 88,319 miles
- 2018 – 84,699 miles
- 2017 – 80,333 miles
- 2016 – 71,036 miles
- 2015 – 62,573 miles
- 2014 – 51,286 miles
- 2013 – 40,757 miles
- 2012 – 35,431 miles
- 2011 – 33,575 miles
- 2010 – 30,842 miles
- 2009 – 26,968 miles
- 2008 – 21,227 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,219 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 18 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,219 miles (+4,153)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 110,219 miles
- Test number
- 232437771826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,066 miles (+4,644)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 106,066 miles
- Test number
- 437852442294
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,422 miles (+3,933)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 101,422 miles
- Test number
- 746025357322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,489 miles (+3,284)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 97,489 miles
- Test number
- 635234443204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,205 miles (+2,851)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 94,205 miles
- Test number
- 599882358823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,354 miles (+3,035)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 91,354 miles
- Test number
- 781675051167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,319 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 88,319 miles
- Test number
- 564569716496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,319 miles (+3,620)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,319 miles
- Test number
- 437792038728
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Pass84,699 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 84,699 miles
- Test number
- 927483795488
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking Brake only just met efficiency
Fail84,699 miles (+4,366)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,699 miles
- Test number
- 780046294479
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking Brake only just met efficiency
Pass80,333 miles (+9,297)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 80,333 miles
- Test number
- 681080955118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,036 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 71,036 miles
- Test number
- 665283834371
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak slight
Fail71,036 miles (+8,463)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,036 miles
- Test number
- 135811570373
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak slight
Pass62,573 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,573 miles
- Test number
- 740770844227
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on under side
Fail62,573 miles (+11,287)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,573 miles
- Test number
- 375694992640
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on under side
Pass51,286 miles (+10,529)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 51,286 miles
- Test number
- 408527144298
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass40,757 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 40,757 miles
- Test number
- 837311863224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,757 miles (+5,326)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,757 miles
- Test number
- 947229753228
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteAll tyres badly cracking
Pass35,431 miles (+1,856)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 35,431 miles
- Test number
- 707281972205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass33,575 miles (+2,733)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 33,575 miles
- Test number
- 746759061203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,842 miles (+3,874)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 30,842 miles
- Test number
- 893843870224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,968 miles (+5,741)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 26,968 miles
- Test number
- 373061079211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,227 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 21,227 miles
- Test number
- 361432468265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 HJJ
- Does S8 HJJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 HJJ is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S8 HJJ?
- The MOT on S8 HJJ is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 HJJ done?
- S8 HJJ was recorded at 110,219 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,160 miles a year.
- Has S8 HJJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 HJJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on S8 HJJ 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 S8 HJJ find?
- S8 HJJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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