
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,494 cc
S8 NBMMOT history
S8 NBM is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 144,864 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 144,864 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 4,238 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 NBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 NBM was last recorded at 144,864 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,067 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 797 miles
- Average per year
- 4,238 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 144,864 miles
- 2025 – 144,067 miles
- 2024 – 143,575 miles
- 2023 – 142,627 miles
- 2022 – 141,430 miles
- 2021 – 139,370 miles
- 2020 – 137,159 miles
- 2019 – 133,846 miles
- 2018 – 130,228 miles
- 2017 – 126,233 miles
- 2016 – 122,970 miles
- 2015 – 118,162 miles
- 2014 – 112,967 miles
- 2013 – 107,776 miles
- 2012 – 101,312 miles
- 2011 – 94,826 miles
- 2010 – 88,037 miles
- 2009 – 81,947 miles
- 2008 – 74,926 miles
- 2007 – 67,791 miles
- 2006 – 60,051 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
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.
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,864 miles (+797)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 144,864 miles
- Test number
- 613360447516
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
Pass144,067 miles (+492)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 144,067 miles
- Test number
- 529335171448
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass143,575 miles (+948)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 143,575 miles
- Test number
- 356197099281
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass142,627 miles (+1,197)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 142,627 miles
- Test number
- 179911877413
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass141,430 miles (+2,060)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 141,430 miles
- Test number
- 298221190147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,370 miles (+2,211)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 139,370 miles
- Test number
- 604806992088
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated above axel. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass137,159 miles (+3,313)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 137,159 miles
- Test number
- 499406623650
- MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass133,846 miles (+3,618)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 133,846 miles
- Test number
- 998942458301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,228 miles (+3,995)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 130,228 miles
- Test number
- 519336475603
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass126,233 miles (+3,263)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 126,233 miles
- Test number
- 175862049541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,970 miles (+4,808)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 122,970 miles
- Test number
- 438827776282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,162 miles (+5,195)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 118,162 miles
- Test number
- 978366325067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,967 miles (+5,191)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 112,967 miles
- Test number
- 365981434029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,776 miles (+6,464)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 107,776 miles
- Test number
- 705689823059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,312 miles (+6,486)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 101,312 miles
- Test number
- 437136022017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,826 miles (+6,789)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 94,826 miles
- Test number
- 135127621042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,037 miles (+6,090)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 88,037 miles
- Test number
- 911479620058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,947 miles (+7,021)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 81,947 miles
- Test number
- 882920939099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,926 miles (+7,135)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 74,926 miles
- Test number
- 814558528039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,791 miles (+7,740)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 67,791 miles
- Test number
- 504942737072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,051 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 60,051 miles
- Test number
- 581293026077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 NBM
- Does S8 NBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 NBM is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S8 NBM?
- The MOT on S8 NBM is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 NBM done?
- S8 NBM was recorded at 144,864 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,238 miles a year.
- Has S8 NBM ever failed its MOT?
- No. S8 NBM has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on S8 NBM 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 NBM find?
- S8 NBM passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both.
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