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2009 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration SW09CFL
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2009
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expires 01 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,267 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2026 7 Jun 20262 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,646 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2025 7 Jun 202622 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,388 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2024Advisory 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))
5 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,499 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,630 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,675 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,837 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020 7 Jun 202615 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,897 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,407 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 43,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,364 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,038 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,384 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 7 Jun 202615 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,183 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
15 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 22,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,667 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 7 Jun 202616 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
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SW09CFL was registered on 2009-07-22
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