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2008 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration LR58FOX
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expires 19 Mar 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 119,792 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
12 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 119,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,326 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,003 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,626 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads overlapping disc but appear near min thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment steerong box drop arm loose on steering box (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering link bottom joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads overlapping disc but appear near min thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front tyre rubbing suspension arm on full lock
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,668 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre very close to suspension
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x front suspension bushes bonding separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view under wiper blade swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,668 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre very close to suspension
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x front suspension bushes bonding separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view under wiper blade swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,806 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play and noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Steering locking device ineffective drop arm (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering box drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Upper and lower bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Upper and lower bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle trailing arm bushes both sides front and rear recommend replacing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- No reverse light
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,064 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tractor seal leaking slightly
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not repairable ()
- Both front tyres have various cuts to tread but not deep enough reach cords
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper not working Both (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/75/R16 110/107Q bf goodrich mud-terrain (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working Also washer jet broken so new required (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tractor seal leaking slightly
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not repairable ()
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Both front tyres have various cuts to tread but not deep enough reach cords
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,776 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Placed on dashboard can’t be seen fully from front (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,509 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Half shaft and end caps have play in them
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Rear Half shaft and end caps have play in them
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Front (2.2.B.1f)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Back bush on steering damper has excessive play in it (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play excessive lift and movement in swivel bearing (2.2.B.1g)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Offside Rear Half shaft and end caps have play in them
- Nearside Rear Half shaft and end caps have play in them
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,590 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202616 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,230 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
16 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,230 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,693 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
26 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,204 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 76,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,911 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 5 Jun 202629 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,911 MI
5 Jun 202610 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,421 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 5 Jun 20267 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)
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LR58FOX was registered on 2008-11-28
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