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2009 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration ST59BHA
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2009
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 53,531 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,621 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
26 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 52,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 51,757 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 50,824 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,039 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,535 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Body Panel Corroded
2 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,240 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,747 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front swivel joint seal slight leak
- Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front swivel joint seal slight leak
5 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front swivel joint seal slight leak
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front swivel joint seal slight leak
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 40,809 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
13 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 40,809 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,408 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play lower swivel joint pin (2.2.B.1g)
14 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 37,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play lower swivel joint pin (2.2.B.1g)
7 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,596 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016 13 Jun 202620 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,332 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015 13 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,601 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014 13 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,003 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 13 Jun 202616 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 20,003 MI
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ST59BHA was registered on 2009-12-10
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