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2008 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration AP08PLZ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 91,848 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Fronts, rears and front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose At joint to centre section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section to rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged Fouling coil spring (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,789 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2025 16 Jun 202620 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,390 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,961 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2023 16 Jun 202622 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,142 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,945 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,531 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2020 16 Jun 202612 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,852 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2019 16 Jun 20266 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,664 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
6 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
7 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,698 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Drivers (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,117 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,673 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015 16 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,529 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 16 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,855 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 16 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,232 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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AP08PLZ was registered on 2008-06-27
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