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AV55HCL
2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration AV55HCL
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,532 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material INFRONT OF AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front SLIGHT FLUID LEAK FROM TRUNIONS
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
25 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,532 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material INFRONT OF AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front SLIGHT FLUID LEAK FROM TRUNIONS
- Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
20 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,050 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2025 15 Jun 202619 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,028 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2024 15 Jun 202625 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,411 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre is wearing on the edges and wearing close to the legal limit
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idle arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre is wearing on the edges and wearing close to the legal limit
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idle arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,860 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idle arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,725 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pads low
- Offside Front swivel joint has slight movement in
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,893 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel pump noisey
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- fuel pump noisey
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,761 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,348 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018 15 Jun 20263 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 753,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering idle arm bush has slight play in
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,961 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017 15 Jun 20265 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,898 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016 15 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,215 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
10 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,215 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,107 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,101 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2013 15 Jun 202615 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,425 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,195 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 15 Jun 20268 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,616 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 15 Jun 202610 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 302,630 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2010 15 Jun 202629 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,718 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 15 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,067 MI
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AV55HCL was registered on 2005-09-12
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