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SW54WGZ
2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2500cc
General Information
- Registration SW54WGZ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2500cc
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- Expires 01 Apr 2027
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11
Total Tests
8
Passes
3
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,064 KM
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,631 KM
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,853 KM
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2025 14 Jun 202614 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,852 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on brake caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking fuel filter area (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering damper bushes worn
- Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,620 KM
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024 14 Jun 202617 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,351 KM
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
17 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,351 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,545 KM
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022 14 Jun 202613 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,363 KM
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021 14 Jun 202613 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,363 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drag link end 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
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end 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
- Offside Track rod end 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,939 KM
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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SW54WGZ was registered on 2005-01-01
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