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2016 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration ST65YEY
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2016
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2198cc
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- Expires 31 Oct 2026
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 61,455 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive front diff/axle seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 61,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system join at flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive front diff/axle seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,952 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 57,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin just above wear limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 50,417 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 50,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff pinion oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 43,037 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 34,693 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022 10 Jun 202627 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 27,668 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2021 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 20,472 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2020 10 Jun 202626 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 20,472 MI
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ST65YEY was registered on 2016-01-28
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