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LAND ROVER

DEFENDER · Blue

L502 HYM
MOTValid
MOT due6 Jan 2027
First reg14 Mar 1994
Mileage177,496 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

32 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 8 January 2026.

PASSED · 7 Jan 2026
Test date7 Jan 2026
Expiry6 Jan 2027
Test number854248641503
Mileage177,496 mi
AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 7 Jun 2024
Test date7 Jun 2024
Expiry18 Jun 2025
Test number588995258294
Mileage176,572 mi
PASSED · 15 Jun 2023
Test date15 Jun 2023
Expiry18 Jun 2024
Test number818485106153
Mileage175,530 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Jun 2022
Test date16 Jun 2022
Expiry18 Jun 2023
Test number386637231803
Mileage174,588 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Jun 2021
Test date4 Jun 2021
Expiry18 Jun 2022
Test number477770941297
Mileage172,958 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Jun 2020
Test date19 Jun 2020
Expiry18 Jun 2021
Test number139981301122
Mileage169,107 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively front propshafts rear uj worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
PASSED · 10 Jun 2019
Test date10 Jun 2019
Expiry17 Dec 2020
Test number868901117531
Mileage166,275 mi
FAILED · 7 Jun 2019
Test date7 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number720682083567
Mileage166,275 mi
MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 18 Jun 2018
Test date18 Jun 2018
Expiry17 Jun 2019
Test number139215634763
Mileage163,066 mi
PASSED · 12 Jul 2017
Test date12 Jul 2017
Expiry30 Jul 2018
Test number777330922565
Mileage161,799 mi
AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush x2 (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
FAILED · 5 Jul 2017
Test date5 Jul 2017
Expiry
Test number409505018879
Mileage161,797 mi
AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipe on border of excessive (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded borderline excessive (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded borderline excessive (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush x2 (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PrsFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
FailFront Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
FailVehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)
FailOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings x2 (6.1.B.2)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
PASSED · 13 Jul 2016
Test date13 Jul 2016
Expiry30 Jul 2017
Test number347067217935
Mileage160,189 mi
Dangerousthroutel sticking
FAILED · 11 Jul 2016
Test date11 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number853897053284
Mileage160,185 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failregistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases end off tail pipe (7.1.2)
Dangerousthroutel sticking
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 21 Jul 2015
Test date21 Jul 2015
Expiry30 Jul 2016
Test number908522505295
Mileage158,778 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
PASSED · 14 Jul 2014
Test date14 Jul 2014
Expiry30 Jul 2015
Test number268855794161
Mileage157,146 mi
PASSED · 25 Jul 2013
Test date25 Jul 2013
Expiry30 Jul 2014
Test number405746403218
Mileage153,832 mi
PASSED · 23 Jul 2012
Test date23 Jul 2012
Expiry30 Jul 2013
Test number695885802272
Mileage151,180 mi
FAILED · 23 Jul 2012
Test date23 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number318675102216
Mileage151,175 mi
FailRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
FailNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
PASSED · 30 Jul 2011
Test date30 Jul 2011
Expiry30 Jul 2012
Test number259791811212
Mileage140,839 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 29 Jul 2010
Test date29 Jul 2010
Expiry30 Jul 2011
Test number480130710246
Mileage122,910 mi
FAILED · 26 Jul 2010
Test date26 Jul 2010
Expiry
Test number474747300248
Mileage122,754 mi
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
PASSED · 28 Jul 2009
Test date28 Jul 2009
Expiry30 Jul 2010
Test number210819109218
Mileage104,961 mi
PASSED · 21 Jul 2008
Test date21 Jul 2008
Expiry30 Jul 2009
Test number810923408243
Mileage89,964 mi
FAILED · 21 Jul 2008
Test date21 Jul 2008
Expiry
Test number180953408215
Mileage89,964 mi
PrsRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
PASSED · 30 Jul 2007
Test date30 Jul 2007
Expiry30 Jul 2008
Test number440951917219
Mileage78,746 mi
FAILED · 30 Jul 2007
Test date30 Jul 2007
Expiry
Test number274171517281
Mileage78,746 mi
PrsOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 31 Jul 2006
Test date31 Jul 2006
Expiry30 Jul 2007
Test number380252916464
Mileage68,401 mi