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2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration CT03MUD
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 24 Mar 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,764 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective I HAVE SUBJECTIVELY DECIDED THAT ALTHOUGH THESE AFTERMARKET HEADLIGHTS GIVE A VERY POOR IMAGE THEY ARE ALSO INOFFENSIVE . CONVERSELY ANOTHER TESTER MAY CONSIDER THEM A FAILURE AND JUSTIFIABLY SO (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance unable to be tested REAR SERVICE BRAKE EFFORT INSUFFICIENT TO CARRY ON AUTOMATED TEST SEQUENCE (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective I HAVE SUBJECTIVELY DECIDED THAT ALTHOUGH THESE AFTERMARKET HEADLIGHTS GIVE A VERY POOR IMAGE THEY ARE ALSO INOFFENSIVE . CONVERSELY ANOTHER TESTER MAY CONSIDER THEM A FAILURE AND JUSTIFIABLY SO (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,871 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,538 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2022 16 Jun 202623 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering box drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Steering wheel retaining device missing BOSS SCREW (2.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,704 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,726 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020 16 Jun 202615 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,091 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019 16 Jun 202616 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,745 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018 16 Jun 20263 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,416 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2017 16 Jun 202629 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,490 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016 16 Jun 202619 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,542 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
12 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 129,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 117,476 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,817 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,782 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 16 Jun 202614 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,163 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
14 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,948 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 16 Jun 202628 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,132 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009 16 Jun 202631 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,242 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2008Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,470 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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CT03MUD was registered on 2003-05-31
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