LAND ROVER DEFENDER S3FAP has 20 MOTs

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This 2006 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 143,501 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 13:18.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Thursday 8th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

S3FAP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 2026143,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED29TH SEPTEMBER 2025143,492 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Stub Axle Has Excessive Vertical Movement Between Stub Axle And Axle Beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rubber Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Tractor Joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Tractor Joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED16TH AUGUST 202415TH AUGUST 2025132,454 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH AUGUST 2024132,454 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Rear Ball Joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20239TH AUGUST 2024122,679 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20229TH AUGUST 2023110,116 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear. (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED21ST JULY 202120TH JULY 2022100,611 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Five Brake Pipes Showing Surface Corrosion O/s/r Outer O/s/f Outer N/s/f Outer N/s/f Inner O/s/f Inner (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED16TH JULY 2021100,610 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Five Brake Pipes Showing Surface Corrosion O/s/r Outer O/s/f Outer N/s/f Outer N/s/f Inner O/s/f Inner (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH MAY 20205TH MAY 202193,600 MI
PASSED9TH APRIL 201911TH OCTOBER 202089,915 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 201811TH APRIL 201986,953 MI
PASSED7TH APRIL 20176TH APRIL 201882,665 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 201631ST MARCH 201777,988 MI
PASSED21ST MARCH 201531ST MARCH 201670,353 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED29TH MARCH 201431ST MARCH 201566,949 MI
PASSED30TH MARCH 201331ST MARCH 201459,657 MI
PASSED31ST MARCH 201231ST MARCH 201350,239 MI
PASSED30TH MARCH 201131ST MARCH 201242,128 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Uj Joint Slight Play
PASSED30TH MARCH 201031ST MARCH 201130,124 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Slight Tear In N/s Wiper Blade
PASSED7TH MARCH 200931ST MARCH 201019,298 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S3FAP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 85% | MOT Failure Rate: 15%

S3FAP MOT Comments

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S3FAP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 143,501 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,553 miles

S3FAP FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration S3FAP was manufactured on Friday 31st March 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 143,501 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 7,553 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S3FAP has a 85% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 20 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 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 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does S3FAP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 19th May 2026 S3FAP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S3FAP Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 19th May 2026 S3FAP does have Tax. Read more

When does S3FAP Tax expire?

The current Tax for S3FAP will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. 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 S3FAP MOT expire?

The current MOT for S3FAP will expire in 5 months on Thursday 8th October 2026. Read more

When did S3FAP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S3FAP was on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 13:18. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S3FAP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for S3FAP we can see 17 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 S3FAP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for S3FAP we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 85% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S3FAP?

S3FAP is registered as a 2006 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has S3FAP done?

The odometer reading for S3FAP at the last MOT in October 2025 was 143,501 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 7,553 miles per year. Read more

How old is S3FAP?

The vehicle S3FAP was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Friday 31st March 2006. Read more

What colour is S3FAP?

The official colour of S3FAP is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does S3FAP have?

S3FAP has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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