Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc
V12 BCSMOT history
V12 BCS is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 192,460 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 192,460 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,688 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 BCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 BCS was last recorded at 192,460 miles on 23 Oct 2023, 6,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Oct 2010: 83,684 miles, lower than 776,605 miles on 10 Oct 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 185,938 miles · 15 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,522 miles
- Average per year
- 7,688 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 192,460 miles
- 2022 – 185,938 miles
- 2021 – 179,504 miles
- 2020 – 173,705 miles
- 2019 – 167,882 miles
- 2018 – 158,872 miles
- 2017 – 148,749 miles
- 2016 – 140,046 miles
- 2015 – 132,616 miles
- 2014 – 125,620 miles
- 2013 – 116,706 miles
- 2012 – 105,868 miles
- 2011 – 93,680 miles
- 2010 – 83,684 miles
- 2009 – 776,605 miles
- 2008 – 71,728 miles
- 2007 – 67,665 miles
- 2006 – 61,691 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 192,460 miles
- Test number
- 502688515260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail192,460 miles (+6,522)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,460 miles
- Test number
- 727152753104
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass185,938 miles (+6,434)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 185,938 miles
- Test number
- 677111068360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,504 miles (+5,799)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 179,504 miles
- Test number
- 393160691123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,705 miles (+5,823)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 173,705 miles
- Test number
- 209176020971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass167,882 miles (+9,010)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 167,882 miles
- Test number
- 688499975629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,872 miles (+10,123)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 158,872 miles
- Test number
- 558698160208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,749 miles (+8,703)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 148,749 miles
- Test number
- 759301486887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,046 miles (+7,430)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 140,046 miles
- Test number
- 354981590732
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,616 miles (+6,996)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 132,616 miles
- Test number
- 643292053963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,620 miles (+8,914)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 125,620 miles
- Test number
- 217548394250
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass116,706 miles (+10,838)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 116,706 miles
- Test number
- 366516293252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,868 miles (+12,188)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 105,868 miles
- Test number
- 518919392276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,680 miles (+9,996)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 93,680 miles
- Test number
- 745657381200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,684 miles (-692,921)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 83,684 miles
- Test number
- 580919790259
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass776,605 miles (+704,877)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 776,605 miles
- Test number
- 191473389289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,728 miles (+4,063)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 71,728 miles
- Test number
- 623058688215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,665 miles (+5,974)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 67,665 miles
- Test number
- 594593097283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,691 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 61,691 miles
- Test number
- 423852596244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V12 BCS
- Does V12 BCS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V12 BCS expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V12 BCS?
- The MOT on V12 BCS expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V12 BCS done?
- V12 BCS was recorded at 192,460 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2023, an average of 7,688 miles a year.
- Has V12 BCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 BCS has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on V12 BCS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V12 BCS find?
- V12 BCS passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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