
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
S95 TCVMOT history
S95 TCV is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,232 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 154,232 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,278 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S95 TCV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 12 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S95 TCV was last recorded at 154,232 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 3,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 150,917 miles · 15 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3,315 miles
- Average per year
- 3,278 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 154,232 miles
- 2023 – 150,917 miles
- 2022 – 147,900 miles
- 2021 – 144,725 miles
- 2020 – 142,209 miles
- 2018 – 141,554 miles
- 2017 – 141,129 miles
- 2016 – 139,709 miles
- 2015 – 138,108 miles
- 2014 – 136,170 miles
- 2013 – 134,649 miles
- 2012 – 132,505 miles
- 2011 – 125,463 miles
- 2010 – 116,964 miles
- 2009 – 104,699 miles
- 2008 – 96,427 miles
- 2007 – 95,278 miles
- 2006 – 93,680 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated over axel
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play over axel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Advise front brake check for pad wear and disc thickness?
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Both front swivel pin hosing seals slight leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,232 miles (+3,315)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 154,232 miles
- Test number
- 365658379208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,917 miles (+3,017)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 150,917 miles
- Test number
- 441529310818
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass147,900 miles (+3,175)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 147,900 miles
- Test number
- 685735291709
- MinorCentral Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass144,725 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 144,725 miles
- Test number
- 599752614741
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated over axel (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play over axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise front brake check for pad wear and disc thickness?
- AdvisoryBoth front swivel pin hosing seals slight leak
Fail144,725 miles (+2,516)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,725 miles
- Test number
- 450003908467
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorDrag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated over axel (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play over axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise front brake check for pad wear and disc thickness?
- AdvisoryBoth front swivel pin hosing seals slight leak
Pass142,209 miles (+655)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 142,209 miles
- Test number
- 430313004769
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder vehicle body has slight corrosion
Pass141,554 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 141,554 miles
- Test number
- 234365690525
- AdvisoryGeneral under neath corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in wheel bearing.
Fail141,551 miles (+422)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,551 miles
- Test number
- 351540426532
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryGeneral under neath corrosion.
- AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in wheel bearing.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass141,129 miles (+1,420)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 141,129 miles
- Test number
- 314357218291
- AdvisoryNearside Front hub brg slight play
- AdvisoryGeraral corrosion
- AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
- AdvisoryTrack rod end & drag link gaiters perishing
Pass139,709 miles (+1,601)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 139,709 miles
- Test number
- 965364079265
- AdvisoryNearside Front hub brg slight play
- AdvisoryNearside drag link ball joint gaiter perishing
- AdvisoryFrt no plate discolour
- AdvisorySlight oil leak strg box
Pass138,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 138,108 miles
- Test number
- 419800001302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,105 miles (+1,935)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,105 miles
- Test number
- 992862961389
- FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass136,170 miles (+1,521)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 136,170 miles
- Test number
- 937143224335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,649 miles (+2,144)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 134,649 miles
- Test number
- 816023023362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,505 miles (+7,042)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 132,505 miles
- Test number
- 609005422358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,463 miles (+8,499)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 125,463 miles
- Test number
- 465602321391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,964 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 116,964 miles
- Test number
- 202886220390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail116,964 miles (+12,265)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,964 miles
- Test number
- 513836220361
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,699 miles (+8,272)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 104,699 miles
- Test number
- 194983659282
- NoteVehicle undersealed
Pass96,427 miles (+1,149)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 96,427 miles
- Test number
- 543214758207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,278 miles (+1,598)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 95,278 miles
- Test number
- 940093827075
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass93,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 93,680 miles
- Test number
- 891480546067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S95 TCV
- Does S95 TCV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S95 TCV expired on 14 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S95 TCV?
- The MOT on S95 TCV expired on 14 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S95 TCV done?
- S95 TCV was recorded at 154,232 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 3,278 miles a year.
- Has S95 TCV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S95 TCV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on S95 TCV 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 S95 TCV find?
- S95 TCV passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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