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LAND ROVER

DEFENDER · Bronze

N23L YN
MOTValid
MOT due22 Dec 2026
First reg18 Mar 1996
Mileage118,650 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

30 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 23 April 2026.

PASSED · 22 Dec 2025
Test date22 Dec 2025
Expiry22 Dec 2026
Test number770702680548
Mileage118,650 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Dec 2024
Test date17 Dec 2024
Expiry22 Dec 2025
Test number186863827175
Mileage116,457 mi
FAILED · 11 Dec 2024
Test date11 Dec 2024
Expiry
Test number575141966028
Mileage116,456 mi
MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Prop shaft rear u/j wearing
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 13 Dec 2023
Test date13 Dec 2023
Expiry22 Dec 2024
Test number254120435811
Mileage114,565 mi
FAILED · 12 Dec 2023
Test date12 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number298199274348
Mileage114,565 mi
MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Dec 2022
Test date14 Dec 2022
Expiry22 Dec 2023
Test number589916123107
Mileage112,766 mi
PASSED · 30 Nov 2021
Test date30 Nov 2021
Expiry22 Dec 2022
Test number301170346430
Mileage110,469 mi
PASSED · 28 Nov 2020
Test date28 Nov 2020
Expiry22 Dec 2021
Test number948268138551
Mileage107,266 mi
PASSED · 23 Dec 2019
Test date23 Dec 2019
Expiry22 Dec 2020
Test number589404162328
Mileage106,216 mi
PASSED · 25 Nov 2018
Test date25 Nov 2018
Expiry14 Dec 2019
Test number788324784333
Mileage104,978 mi
PASSED · 15 Dec 2017
Test date15 Dec 2017
Expiry14 Dec 2018
Test number939063874065
Mileage101,247 mi
Advisorynearside rear bump stop missing
FAILED · 12 Dec 2017
Test date12 Dec 2017
Expiry
Test number849796283114
Mileage101,247 mi
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front of the 2 track rods (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailSide repeater not working off and nearside (1.4.A.2c)
Advisorytowing socket insecure but no tow bar fitted
Advisoryoil leak
Advisorynearside rear bump stop missing
Advisoryrear axle top centre ball joint boot split
PASSED · 4 Nov 2016
Test date4 Nov 2016
Expiry8 Nov 2017
Test number768949544088
Mileage95,525 mi
PASSED · 24 Oct 2015
Test date24 Oct 2015
Expiry8 Nov 2016
Test number793356296251
Mileage91,764 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryCorrosion on chassis
PASSED · 8 Nov 2014
Test date8 Nov 2014
Expiry8 Nov 2015
Test number666522314395
Mileage91,427 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredCorrosion to chassis/underbody
User EnteredCorrosion on brake pipes
User EnteredPlay/wear in suspension bushes
PASSED · 9 Nov 2013
Test date9 Nov 2013
Expiry8 Nov 2014
Test number468393813379
Mileage89,449 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredCorrosion on underbody.
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 2 Nov 2013
Test date2 Nov 2013
Expiry
Test number926636803302
Mileage89,449 mi
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredCorrosion on underbody.
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 9 Feb 2013
Test date9 Feb 2013
Expiry
Test number717860843020
Mileage89,439 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
FailFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 9 Feb 2012
Test date9 Feb 2012
Expiry8 Feb 2013
Test number136840142072
Mileage88,217 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredCorrosion on brake pipes
User EnteredPlay/wear in suspension bushes
User EnteredCorrosion on chassis/floor
PASSED · 8 Jul 2010
Test date8 Jul 2010
Expiry7 Jul 2011
Test number242649380459
Mileage87,468 mi
PASSED · 27 Apr 2009
Test date27 Apr 2009
Expiry26 Apr 2010
Test number204527119429
Mileage83,071 mi
FAILED · 18 Apr 2009
Test date18 Apr 2009
Expiry
Test number540188509152
Mileage83,071 mi
FailOffside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
FailCentre Seat belt adjustment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)
FailCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailRear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
FailRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
User EnteredCoolant leak
PASSED · 1 Apr 2008
Test date1 Apr 2008
Expiry31 Mar 2009
Test number120812798082
Mileage81,849 mi
PASSED · 31 Mar 2007
Test date31 Mar 2007
Expiry30 Mar 2008
Test number741800297048
Mileage79,835 mi
PASSED · 24 Mar 2006
Test date24 Mar 2006
Expiry23 Mar 2007
Test number701173386031
Mileage77,306 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)