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2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration AP52AEZ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 09 Mar 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 100,829 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2027 19 Jun 202625 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,113 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2026 19 Jun 20267 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,348 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2025 19 Jun 20267 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,065 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
9 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,161 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,343 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s caliper pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,045 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,084 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020 19 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,837 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019 19 Jun 202622 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 87,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,699 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)
21 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)
- Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush o/s and n/s (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,616 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017 19 Jun 202617 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush o/s and n/s (2.7.4)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,136 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 19 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,065 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 19 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,106 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 19 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,271 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2013 19 Jun 20269 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
13 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,470 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 19 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,537 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 19 Jun 202613 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 68,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Upper Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,916 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,823 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2009 19 Jun 202620 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,423 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 37,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
26 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,319 MI
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AP52AEZ was registered on 2003-01-21
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