Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
V71 SWTMOT history
V71 SWT is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 9 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,749 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 83,749 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 21 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,649 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V71 SWT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V71 SWT was last recorded at 83,749 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Apr 2010: 67,699 miles, lower than 636,684 miles on 23 Apr 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 83,670 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 79 miles
- Average per year
- 1,649 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,749 miles
- 2025 – 83,670 miles
- 2024 – 83,502 miles
- 2023 – 83,480 miles
- 2022 – 83,383 miles
- 2021 – 83,072 miles
- 2020 – 83,028 miles
- 2019 – 82,823 miles
- 2018 – 82,376 miles
- 2017 – 81,474 miles
- 2016 – 79,930 miles
- 2015 – 78,690 miles
- 2014 – 76,656 miles
- 2013 – 74,784 miles
- 2012 – 73,330 miles
- 2011 – 70,921 miles
- 2010 – 67,699 miles
- 2009 – 636,684 miles
- 2008 – 58,912 miles
- 2007 – 55,046 miles
- 2006 – 50,901 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,749 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 83,749 miles
- Test number
- 129165806927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,670 miles (+168)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 83,670 miles
- Test number
- 125708178814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,502 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 83,502 miles
- Test number
- 214304902160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,480 miles (+97)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 83,480 miles
- Test number
- 478774807105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,383 miles (+311)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 83,383 miles
- Test number
- 135228579228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,072 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 83,072 miles
- Test number
- 933557337294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,028 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 83,028 miles
- Test number
- 132924948325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,823 miles (+447)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 82,823 miles
- Test number
- 530624175388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,376 miles (+902)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 82,376 miles
- Test number
- 323195038246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,474 miles (+1,544)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 81,474 miles
- Test number
- 286373750492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,930 miles (+1,240)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 79,930 miles
- Test number
- 133238339210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,690 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 78,690 miles
- Test number
- 548643915139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,656 miles (+1,872)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 76,656 miles
- Test number
- 229998804434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,784 miles (+1,454)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 74,784 miles
- Test number
- 185640703167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,330 miles (+2,409)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 73,330 miles
- Test number
- 116634992427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,921 miles (+3,222)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 70,921 miles
- Test number
- 797898701101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,699 miles (-568,985)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 67,699 miles
- Test number
- 882491110176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass636,684 miles (+577,772)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 636,684 miles
- Test number
- 273673619493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,912 miles (+3,866)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 58,912 miles
- Test number
- 254579608192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,046 miles (+4,145)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 55,046 miles
- Test number
- 691313517109
- NoteN/sf swivel housing slight oil leak
Pass50,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 50,901 miles
- Test number
- 201308206460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V71 SWT
- Does V71 SWT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V71 SWT is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V71 SWT?
- The MOT on V71 SWT is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V71 SWT done?
- V71 SWT was recorded at 83,749 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 1,649 miles a year.
- Has V71 SWT ever failed its MOT?
- No. V71 SWT has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on V71 SWT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Apr 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V71 SWT find?
- V71 SWT passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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