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2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration ST03WFA
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2495cc
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- Expired 11 Jul 2025
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,296 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,212 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024 13 Jun 202612 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
12 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,552 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2023 13 Jun 20264 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 111,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droparm (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- head lamps wont swich off
- front brake imbalance 25 percent
6 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,382 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2022 13 Jun 20265 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,894 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,023 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2019 13 Jun 20266 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,223 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,002 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,089 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2016 13 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,345 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2015 13 Jun 20261 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 58,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,947 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 53,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,039 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
11 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,772 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,105 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,105 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,556 MI
13 Jun 202626 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,556 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2010 13 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,243 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2009 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,346 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2008 13 Jun 20269 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 21,346 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
30 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,026 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2007 13 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!
ST03WFA was registered on 2003-07-11
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