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SC55FYP
2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2495cc
General Information
- Registration SC55FYP
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 26 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
27 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,516 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2027 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,266 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026 10 Jun 202626 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,613 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2025 10 Jun 202626 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,613 MI
10 Jun 202610 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,328 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,377 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,154 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear strengthener,suspension arms and body all showing signs of corrosion
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,423 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020 10 Jun 20268 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 116,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,987 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019 10 Jun 20265 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,109 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018 10 Jun 202631 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,678 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- restricted view of engine bay cover fitted
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,228 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,551 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,526 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014 10 Jun 20261 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,056 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202618 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,778 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012 10 Jun 202616 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,131 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2011 10 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,727 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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SC55FYP was registered on 2005-12-29
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