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2009 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration GL09VXR
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 12 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 95,734 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2027 25 Jun 202613 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,588 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2026 25 Jun 202613 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 93,632 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2025 25 Jun 20263 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,495 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bushes spilt and perished (5.3.2 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,788 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transferbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle and chassis end bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play "Drop arm" ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle and chassis end bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Body "crossmember" corroded.
10 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle and chassis end bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transferbox area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle and chassis end bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Body "crossmember" corroded.
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play "Drop arm" ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,974 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022 25 Jun 202625 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,359 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,552 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,028 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,536 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017 25 Jun 20267 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,889 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,290 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2015 25 Jun 202612 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,702 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2014 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,650 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013 25 Jun 202615 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 13,650 MI
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GL09VXR was registered on 2009-08-10
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