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2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration AF05LJO
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 10 Jun 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 138,366 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2027 16 Jun 202620 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,747 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025 16 Jun 202612 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 137,625 MI
16 Jun 202627 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,971 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024 16 Jun 202616 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,503 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,503 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,341 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021 16 Jun 202617 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,347 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020 16 Jun 202625 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,330 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2020 16 Jun 202625 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,291 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bump stop missing
- Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
9 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,281 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking Filter (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Trailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Bump stop missing
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,451 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018 16 Jun 202625 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,076 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak(Diff seal)- minor.
23 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 106,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,812 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,028 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,623 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
21 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,436 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
21 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,436 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,490 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,360 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2011 16 Jun 202628 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
20 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,259 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,259 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
1 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,252 MI
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AF05LJO was registered on 2005-03-01
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