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LAND ROVER

DEFENDER · Green

YG05 FMU
MOTExpired
MOT due18 Mar 2026
First reg18 Mar 2005
Mileage79,930 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 30 March 2026.

PASSED · 19 Mar 2025
Test date19 Mar 2025
Expiry18 Mar 2026
Test number260261029017
Mileage79,930 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play closest to bulk head (2.2.2 (c))
FAILED · 17 Mar 2025
Test date17 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number481616900700
Mileage79,927 mi
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play closest to bulk head (2.2.2 (c))
PASSED · 21 Dec 2023
Test date21 Dec 2023
Expiry20 Dec 2024
Test number853329590093
Mileage79,706 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
FAILED · 5 Dec 2023
Test date5 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number846187064820
Mileage79,699 mi
MajorCentral Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2022
Test date9 Dec 2022
Expiry8 Dec 2023
Test number967329916770
Mileage77,848 mi
AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 9 Dec 2022
Test date9 Dec 2022
Expiry
Test number240384569179
Mileage77,848 mi
PrsRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 23 Nov 2021
Test date23 Nov 2021
Expiry8 Dec 2022
Test number990621063208
Mileage71,722 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryCentral Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2020
Test date9 Dec 2020
Expiry8 Dec 2021
Test number221097450248
Mileage70,513 mi
PASSED · 23 Jan 2020
Test date23 Jan 2020
Expiry11 Feb 2021
Test number495231254852
Mileage70,315 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 Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play under bonnet (2.2.2 (c))
FAILED · 13 Jan 2020
Test date13 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number939019297872
Mileage70,303 mi
MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged rubbing on the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
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 Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play under bonnet (2.2.2 (c))
PASSED · 11 Feb 2019
Test date11 Feb 2019
Expiry11 Feb 2020
Test number151024430596
Mileage70,203 mi
PASSED · 12 Feb 2018
Test date12 Feb 2018
Expiry11 Feb 2019
Test number488110065120
Mileage69,998 mi
PASSED · 29 Jul 2016
Test date29 Jul 2016
Expiry12 Aug 2017
Test number700926035277
Mileage69,499 mi
PASSED · 13 Aug 2015
Test date13 Aug 2015
Expiry12 Aug 2016
Test number696935025249
Mileage68,846 mi
PASSED · 13 Aug 2014
Test date13 Aug 2014
Expiry12 Aug 2015
Test number148755724241
Mileage68,543 mi
PASSED · 7 Aug 2013
Test date7 Aug 2013
Expiry6 Aug 2014
Test number345459313256
Mileage68,121 mi
FAILED · 14 Mar 2013
Test date14 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number229963173075
Mileage68,077 mi
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
PASSED · 8 Mar 2011
Test date8 Mar 2011
Expiry7 Mar 2012
Test number979917061047
Mileage58,862 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 25 Feb 2009
Test date25 Feb 2009
Expiry18 Mar 2010
Test number602766359002
Mileage46,091 mi
PASSED · 10 Mar 2008
Test date10 Mar 2008
Expiry18 Mar 2009
Test number750060878094
Mileage34,733 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)