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2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration SP03PSX
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expires 22 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,949 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026 10 Jun 202626 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,979 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion assessment restricted (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake adjustment required.
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,817 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear oil leak nearside rear hub
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,591 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 147,392 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,646 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,746 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak from offside front hub oil seal
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,151 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Half-shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,499 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018 10 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) Steering damper bush (2.2.A.1a)
29 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 106,495 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2017 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,710 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
28 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,066 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015 10 Jun 202619 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,345 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,717 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,712 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
28 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,198 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
5 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,543 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 10 Jun 20263 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
2 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,135 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 10 Jun 202626 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,968 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009 10 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,726 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2008 10 Jun 20263 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,164 MI
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SP03PSX was registered on 2003-03-01
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