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2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration SN55MZP
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 30 Jun 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jul 2026
Pass
Mileage: 88,282 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- front lamps require attention (beam patterns poor)
- park brake travel
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s front corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt to steering box (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,137 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,624 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear AXLE A FRAME BALL JOINT DUST COVER PERISHED/SPLIT
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
12 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,623 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 77,712 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear axle A frame ball joint dust cover perished/cracked
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear axle A frame ball joint dust cover perished/cracked
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,275 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,008 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,570 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2020 13 May 201915 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,058 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019 15 May 20183 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,694 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018 3 May 20174 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,248 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wiper blades split
- All tyres perished and slightly cracked in tread
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,026 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 11 May 201528 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,419 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2015 28 Apr 20142 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,640 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2014 2 May 201318 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,161 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2013 18 Apr 201211 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,953 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2012 11 May 201129 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,614 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2011 29 Apr 20107 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,924 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2010 7 May 200915 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2009 15 Sep 2008You 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!
SN55MZP was registered on 2005-09-09
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