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LAND ROVER

DEFENDER · Black

PF05 GOP
MOTExpired
MOT due12 Mar 2026
First reg17 May 2005
Mileage97,630 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 1 month

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 26 January 2026.

PASSED · 13 Mar 2025
Test date13 Mar 2025
Expiry12 Mar 2026
Test number253315737026
Mileage97,630 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 28 Feb 2025
Test date28 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number791238619527
Mileage97,629 mi
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorExhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified EGR pipe missing (8.2.2.1 (a))
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A frame (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe to tail pipe flange (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Feb 2024
Test date27 Feb 2024
Expiry26 Feb 2025
Test number312496442090
Mileage94,191 mi
AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play off of the steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 9 Mar 2023
Test date9 Mar 2023
Expiry30 Mar 2024
Test number530699881997
Mileage88,908 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBoth front hubs leaking.
AdvisorySlight play in offside front swivel joint.
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED · 16 Mar 2022
Test date16 Mar 2022
Expiry30 Mar 2023
Test number336056537620
Mileage88,473 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry30 Mar 2022
Test number554306426584
Mileage87,276 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine, transmission, both front hubs, and possibly steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box drop link end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED · 30 Mar 2021
Test date30 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number609586303431
Mileage87,272 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine, transmission, both front hubs, and possibly steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering box drop link end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
PASSED · 31 Mar 2020
Test date31 Mar 2020
Expiry30 Mar 2021
Test number337357371450
Mileage85,599 mi
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 22 Mar 2019
Test date22 Mar 2019
Expiry21 Mar 2020
Test number295506568031
Mileage83,255 mi
AdvisorySlight body corrosion.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Oct 2018
Test date2 Oct 2018
Expiry1 Oct 2019
Test number355289546733
Mileage79,366 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Advisorychassis has slight surface corrosion in places
PASSED · 22 Aug 2017
Test date22 Aug 2017
Expiry21 Aug 2018
Test number618900606859
Mileage77,312 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.6.2)
FAILED · 17 Aug 2017
Test date17 Aug 2017
Expiry
Test number914259635875
Mileage77,312 mi
FailSteering column universal joint has excessive play lower uj to box (2.1.5)
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play n/s and o/s (2.6.2)
PASSED · 19 Aug 2016
Test date19 Aug 2016
Expiry18 Aug 2017
Test number565246761293
Mileage75,743 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded over chassis (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOil leak
PASSED · 21 May 2015
Test date21 May 2015
Expiry20 May 2016
Test number217281045411
Mileage71,801 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 3 Apr 2014
Test date3 Apr 2014
Expiry2 Apr 2015
Test number487703594023
Mileage69,435 mi
AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
PASSED · 19 Mar 2013
Test date19 Mar 2013
Expiry31 Mar 2014
Test number478348373058
Mileage65,654 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 15 Mar 2012
Test date15 Mar 2012
Expiry31 Mar 2013
Test number747785472052
Mileage61,371 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
PASSED · 1 Apr 2011
Test date1 Apr 2011
Expiry31 Mar 2012
Test number895231091055
Mileage52,616 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
FAILED · 30 Mar 2011
Test date30 Mar 2011
Expiry
Test number827299081088
Mileage52,592 mi
FailShock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Failrear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
User Enterednearside front brake binding slightly
PASSED · 1 Apr 2010
Test date1 Apr 2010
Expiry31 Mar 2011
Test number451671890056
Mileage44,946 mi
PASSED · 30 Mar 2009
Test date30 Mar 2009
Expiry30 Mar 2010
Test number181819389428
Mileage36,054 mi
PASSED · 31 Mar 2008
Test date31 Mar 2008
Expiry30 Mar 2009
Test number601101398081
Mileage26,226 mi