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2009 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration SW09JKW
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2009
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 13 Jan 2027
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,468 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,867 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,691 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 72,669 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Main trailing’A’ frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 72,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rearward arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rearward arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Forward arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Main trailing’A’ frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,747 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,104 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2021 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,887 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,989 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front brake binding
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,945 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2018 13 Jun 202619 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,945 MI
13 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,587 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017 13 Jun 202612 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,587 MI
13 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,449 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202624 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
17 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,840 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015 13 Jun 202615 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
25 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,568 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
20 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,409 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013 13 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 24,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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SW09JKW was registered on 2009-07-31
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