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OV08DUJ
2008 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration OV08DUJ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 31 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
1 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,636 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2026 30 Jun 202622 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,967 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2025 30 Jun 20267 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,289 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2024 30 Jun 202614 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,582 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight play steering box ball joint
11 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front slight play steering box ball joint
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,973 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,329 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,873 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020 30 Jun 20268 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,345 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 30 Jun 20268 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,657 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front no plate damaged
9 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,657 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- front no plate damaged
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,125 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front number plate damaged
- Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
19 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front number plate damaged
7 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,145 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 30 Jun 20267 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,129 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015 30 Jun 202630 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,834 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,350 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013 30 Jun 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,784 MI
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OV08DUJ was registered on 2008-05-29
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