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2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration SL03FXC
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 28 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 157,215 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2026 12 Jun 20269 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,260 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,353 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear bump stop missing
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,874 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2023 12 Jun 202629 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,607 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 12 Jun 202623 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 136,718 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021 12 Jun 202625 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,053 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
- offside rear suspension bump stop missing
- centre body mounting support panel corroded but not excessively
18 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded nearside / offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- offside rear suspension bump stop missing
- front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread
- centre body mounting support panel corroded but not excessively
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,242 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear suspension bump stop missing
- rear step loose at mounting point
- front registration plate slightly damaged but not likely to be misread
18 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,060 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear step loose at mounting point
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,684 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,132 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
17 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,252 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,102 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
4 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,290 MI
12 Jun 20264 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,290 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 12 Jun 20261 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,437 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,913 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
13 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,647 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2010 12 Jun 202631 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,228 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2009 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,304 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2008 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,340 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2007 12 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SL03FXC was registered on 2003-04-18
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