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SW59DBV
2009 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2401cc
General Information
- Registration SW59DBV
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2009
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 17 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,108 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2026 11 Jun 20262 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 159,108 MI
11 Jun 202618 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,863 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips NSF and OSF (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 153,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt splitting open (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips NSF and OSF (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rearmost (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt frontmost (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 150,123 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs corroded
- exhaust corroded
- Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,399 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023 11 Jun 20267 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,190 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202614 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,371 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in tyre Nearside rear
9 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Bottom line marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Top line (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,582 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Swivel joint seeping from seal
- Oil leak ()
- Coolant level low
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,855 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Coolant level low
29 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,855 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant level low
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,548 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,251 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014 11 Jun 202621 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,971 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
21 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 43,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
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SW59DBV was registered on 2009-12-23
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