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2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration MP03DHD
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2003
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 27 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 159,603 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,155 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026 23 Jun 20266 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,252 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside front and offside front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,252 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2024 23 Jun 202618 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,321 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear axle oil seal slightly leaking
24 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,207 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,363 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play in steering box (2.3 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,921 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 120,921 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,625 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight oil leak from front and rear diff
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear bottom bushes (2.7.4)
- Slight oil leak from steering box
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,336 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017 23 Jun 20261 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,287 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2016 23 Jun 202625 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,089 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,315 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
17 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,804 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013 23 Jun 202615 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,804 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,054 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012 23 Jun 202623 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,942 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,293 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010 23 Jun 202628 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,615 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009 23 Jun 202629 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,471 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2009 23 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,847 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2008 23 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 9,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
6 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,461 MI
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MP03DHD was registered on 2003-12-31
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