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2009 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
General Information
- Registration SW09CHG
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2009
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 71,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint 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
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,397 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- chassis corroded all over but not excessive
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,118 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- vehicle chassis corroded all over but not excessive
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,549 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,837 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020 7 Jun 20263 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,749 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019 7 Jun 202622 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,922 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2017 7 Jun 20263 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,727 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2016 7 Jun 20265 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,824 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014 7 Jun 20261 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
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SW09CHG was registered on 2009-07-16
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