LAND ROVER DEFENDER C5SWT has 12 MOTs

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This 2015 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2018

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 81,438 miles 7 months ago on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 11:45.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Saturday 24th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

C5SWT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202681,438 MI
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202424TH OCTOBER 202580,698 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Slight Splits To The Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Slight Splits To The Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202324TH OCTOBER 202479,353 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202224TH OCTOBER 202375,964 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Binding
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Binding Slightly
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED29TH SEPTEMBER 202275,964 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Binding
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Binding Slightly
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Hazard Warning Lamps Inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
  5. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202124TH OCTOBER 202273,240 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pads Low.
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Swivel Joints Leaking.
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 202173,234 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pads Low.
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Swivel Joints Leaking.
  3. DANGEROUS - Steering Box Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel To The Extent That Safe Steering Is Affected (steering Box Fitted) Over 75mm Play (2.3 (a) (ii))
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 202024TH OCTOBER 202167,413 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Small Chip In Windscreen
PASSED23RD APRIL 201924TH OCTOBER 202051,780 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED18TH APRIL 201951,780 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Shock Absorbers Has An Excessively Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED6TH APRIL 201824TH APRIL 201936,799 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED5TH APRIL 201836,799 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.6.2)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C5SWT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

C5SWT MOT Comments

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C5SWT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 81,438 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,144 miles

C5SWT FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration C5SWT was manufactured on Saturday 25th April 2015 so it is currently 11 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 81,438 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 8,144 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 12 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2018. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C5SWT has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 21 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does C5SWT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 C5SWT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C5SWT Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 4th May 2026 C5SWT does have Tax. Read more

When does C5SWT Tax expire?

The current Tax for C5SWT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does C5SWT MOT expire?

The current MOT for C5SWT will expire in 6 months on Saturday 24th October 2026. Read more

When did C5SWT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C5SWT was on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 11:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C5SWT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for C5SWT we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has C5SWT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 12 MOTs on record for C5SWT we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C5SWT?

C5SWT is registered as a 2015 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has C5SWT done?

The odometer reading for C5SWT at the last MOT in October 2025 was 81,438 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,144 miles per year. Read more

How old is C5SWT?

The vehicle C5SWT was manufactured in 2015 so it is currently 11 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 25th April 2015. Read more

What colour is C5SWT?

The official colour of C5SWT is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does C5SWT have?

C5SWT has a 2.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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