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2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration AX05BOJ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 12 May 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 66,939 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
8 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 66,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,157 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,692 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel seals damp both sides (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel seals damp both sides (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
2 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,204 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm chassis bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Bulb (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,962 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 62,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking Fuel regulator. (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,970 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 15 Jun 202629 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,970 MI
15 Jun 20263 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,136 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020 15 Jun 20266 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,585 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019 15 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,765 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018 15 Jun 202621 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,104 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017 15 Jun 202621 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,151 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 15 Jun 202625 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,850 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2015 15 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,566 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014 15 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,875 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013 15 Jun 20266 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
12 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,633 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2012 15 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,898 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
8 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,691 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2011 15 Jun 20267 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,547 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010 15 Jun 20265 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,711 MI
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AX05BOJ was registered on 2005-06-30
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