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2013 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration AX13FNL
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2013
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2198cc
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- Expires 04 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,599 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
3 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,387 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,358 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,150 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,743 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- fuel tank damp with diesel
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,604 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top and bottom (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top and bottom (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both fronts (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,842 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2020 13 Jun 20267 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,509 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working osf sidelight inop (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,496 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test REVERSE CAMRA ()
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test REVERSE CAMRA ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
17 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,089 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017 13 Jun 20268 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 42,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
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AX13FNL was registered on 2013-03-01
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