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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

S9 OEYMOT history

S9 OEY is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 8 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 84,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

S9 OEY green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
84,339 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S9 OEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
8 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S9 OEY was last recorded at 84,339 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2010: 53,428 miles, lower than 498,760 miles on 1 Jul 2009.
  • 6 Aug 2012: 38,705 miles, lower than 56,390 miles on 13 Jul 2011.
  • 5 Feb 2019: 76,245 miles, lower than 118,964 miles on 22 Jan 2018.

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
83,827 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
512 miles
Average per year
2,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,339 miles
  • 2025 – 83,827 miles
  • 2022 – 83,314 miles
  • 2021 – 81,244 miles
  • 2020 – 76,939 miles
  • 2019 – 76,245 miles
  • 2018 – 118,964 miles
  • 2017 – 71,791 miles
  • 2016 – 65,486 miles
  • 2015 – 61,947 miles
  • 2014 – 61,742 miles
  • 2013 – 60,064 miles
  • 2012 – 38,705 miles
  • 2011 – 56,390 miles
  • 2010 – 53,428 miles
  • 2009 – 498,760 miles
  • 2008 – 45,493 miles
  • 2007 – 41,431 miles
  • 2006 – 36,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,339 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake componts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Chassi corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Steering componts corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,339 miles (+512)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    84,339 miles
    Test number
    493414130786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,827 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    83,827 miles
    Test number
    630207885865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail83,808 miles (+494)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,808 miles
    Test number
    453076589856
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
  4. Pass83,314 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,314 miles
    Test number
    338637403616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,311 miles (+9)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,311 miles
    Test number
    897084334006
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  6. Fail83,302 miles (+2,058)4 dangerous21 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,302 miles
    Test number
    711517134413
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested nearside brake pipe bust on test (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass81,244 miles (+4,305)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,244 miles
    Test number
    520482092697
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake backplates rusty
  8. Pass76,939 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,939 miles
    Test number
    297227569001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,245 miles (-42,719)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    76,245 miles
    Test number
    805846064108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass118,964 miles (+47,173)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    118,964 miles
    Test number
    351211714490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,791 miles (+6,305)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,791 miles
    Test number
    311910508480
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
  12. Pass65,486 miles (+3,539)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,486 miles
    Test number
    217434729977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,947 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,947 miles
    Test number
    527578557281
    • AdvisoryBrake componts corroded
    • AdvisoryChassi corroded
    • AdvisorySteering componts corroded
  14. Fail61,907 miles (+165)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,907 miles
    Test number
    570287591202
    • FailureDrag link end excessively corroded and unserviceable both side locking clamps (2.2.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureVehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear chassi crossmember (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryBrake componts corroded
    • AdvisoryChassi corroded
    • AdvisorySteering componts corroded
  15. Pass61,742 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    61,742 miles
    Test number
    307760544446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,064 miles (+21,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,064 miles
    Test number
    235459513205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass38,705 miles (-17,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,705 miles
    Test number
    218749612251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass56,390 miles (+2,962)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,390 miles
    Test number
    257354891165
    • NoteRear cross member corroded
  19. Pass53,428 miles (-445,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,428 miles
    Test number
    780228980176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
  20. Pass498,760 miles (+453,267)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    498,760 miles
    Test number
    934712389172
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  21. Pass45,493 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    45,493 miles
    Test number
    750262568177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,431 miles (+4,717)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    41,431 miles
    Test number
    733412477149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,714 miles
    Test number
    444020556103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S9 OEY

Does S9 OEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 OEY is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S9 OEY?
The MOT on S9 OEY is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S9 OEY done?
S9 OEY was recorded at 84,339 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 2,413 miles a year.
Has S9 OEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S9 OEY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S9 OEY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 7 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S9 OEY find?
S9 OEY passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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