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2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration DB04RYL
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 09 Jan 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 113,104 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2027 20 Jun 20267 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,018 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025 20 Jun 202620 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,400 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front swivvle joint slight seepage
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,230 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,979 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022 20 Jun 20267 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,576 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,202 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
10 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,405 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2019Advisory 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))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Gerabox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,830 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,825 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,484 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016 20 Jun 202627 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,445 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2015 20 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,729 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,543 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013 20 Jun 20262 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,543 MI
20 Jun 202622 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,925 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 20 Jun 202622 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,626 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 20 Jun 202622 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,626 MI
20 Jun 202617 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,997 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 20 Jun 202628 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,105 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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DB04RYL was registered on 2005-10-28
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