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DEFENDER · Green

P953 JKL
MOTValid
MOT due18 Jul 2026
First reg13 Dec 1996
Mileage131,890 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

29 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 7 August 2025.

PASSED · 19 Jul 2025
Test date19 Jul 2025
Expiry18 Jul 2026
Test number352157904846
Mileage131,890 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front swivel hubs weeping
AdvisoryOffside Front swivel hub weeping
FAILED · 3 Jun 2025
Test date3 Jun 2025
Expiry
Test number415479282516
Mileage131,799 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt idler cover (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes across axel (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis ( CHALKED ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength Chassis ( Chalked ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Nov 2023
Test date18 Nov 2023
Expiry27 Nov 2024
Test number218190936894
Mileage130,934 mi
PASSED · 28 Nov 2022
Test date28 Nov 2022
Expiry27 Nov 2023
Test number295777255535
Mileage130,856 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2021
Test date18 Sep 2021
Expiry17 Sep 2022
Test number320092080240
Mileage130,265 mi
PASSED · 24 Oct 2020
Test date24 Oct 2020
Expiry23 Oct 2021
Test number432616629784
Mileage129,597 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 24 Apr 2019
Test date24 Apr 2019
Expiry23 Oct 2020
Test number993277737703
Mileage127,698 mi
PASSED · 10 Apr 2018
Test date10 Apr 2018
Expiry15 Apr 2019
Test number990145808853
Mileage125,551 mi
Advisorybrake pipes greased
PASSED · 30 Mar 2017
Test date30 Mar 2017
Expiry15 Apr 2018
Test number797022221158
Mileage122,971 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipes greased
AdvisoryNearside Front floor pan corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 15 Apr 2016
Test date15 Apr 2016
Expiry15 Apr 2017
Test number195815033274
Mileage121,055 mi
Advisorybrake pipes
PASSED · 16 Apr 2015
Test date16 Apr 2015
Expiry15 Apr 2016
Test number605446705191
Mileage117,663 mi
User Enteredadvise all brake pipes greased
PASSED · 28 Mar 2014
Test date28 Mar 2014
Expiry10 Apr 2015
Test number507687584082
Mileage113,031 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User Enteredall brake pipes covered in grease
FAILED · 28 Mar 2014
Test date28 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number937307684078
Mileage113,031 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User Enteredall brake pipes covered in grease
User Enteredcuts in all tyres
PASSED · 11 Apr 2013
Test date11 Apr 2013
Expiry10 Apr 2014
Test number399301903115
Mileage108,208 mi
User Enteredadvise all brake pipes greased
PASSED · 5 Apr 2012
Test date5 Apr 2012
Expiry9 Apr 2013
Test number919236192042
Mileage104,496 mi
User Enteredadvise brake pipes greased
FAILED · 4 Apr 2012
Test date4 Apr 2012
Expiry
Test number119215892077
Mileage104,491 mi
FailBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
User Enteredadvise brake pipes greased
PASSED · 6 Apr 2011
Test date6 Apr 2011
Expiry9 Apr 2012
Test number259036291021
Mileage99,984 mi
User Enteredbrake pipes greased
PASSED · 10 Apr 2010
Test date10 Apr 2010
Expiry9 Apr 2011
Test number242320800195
Mileage95,983 mi
User Enteredadvise stonechips in screen
User Enteredadvise all brake pipes greased
PASSED · 20 Mar 2009
Test date20 Mar 2009
Expiry9 Apr 2010
Test number310249079041
Mileage91,661 mi
User Enteredadvise stonechip in screen
User Enteredadvise all brake pipes greased
PASSED · 10 Apr 2008
Test date10 Apr 2008
Expiry9 Apr 2009
Test number180811808115
Mileage88,259 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 3 Apr 2008
Test date3 Apr 2008
Expiry
Test number392054698048
Mileage88,254 mi
DangerousOffside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
FailRear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredrear prop u/j spider joint slight wear
PASSED · 4 Apr 2007
Test date4 Apr 2007
Expiry4 Apr 2008
Test number503894397084
Mileage86,636 mi
FAILED · 3 Apr 2007
Test date3 Apr 2007
Expiry
Test number863033197000
Mileage86,633 mi
FailFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailBrake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
User Enteredbrake pedal appears to push upwards after engine stopped and pressure held on pedal.
User Enteredouter passenger seat badly split at test.
PASSED · 5 Apr 2006
Test date5 Apr 2006
Expiry4 Apr 2007
Test number680255496043
Mileage81,219 mi
FAILED · 28 Mar 2006
Test date28 Mar 2006
Expiry
Test number714847686090
Mileage81,218 mi
DangerousNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
FailExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
User EnteredRear prop shaft rear universal joint worn and showing signs of possible compete failure.