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2011 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration SW61VEU
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2011
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expired 29 Dec 2025
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,939 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive Leak from transfer box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Ball joint at steering arm from steering box. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 99,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Lens broken and has sharp edges. (4.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure Mounting detached from body. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Oil leak, but not excessive Leak from transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Ball joint at steering arm on box. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All seabelt mounting prescribed areas are corroded but not excessive. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Laek from differential pinion seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive Leak from differential pinion seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,194 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- n/s & o/s headlamp aim image poor
- Oil leak, but not excessive Front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Outer door handle damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))
18 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 77,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- n/s & o/s headlamp aim image poor
- Oil leak, but not excessive Front axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Outer door handle damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,748 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s & o/s headlamp aim image poor
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner surface excessive corrosion damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner surface excessive corrosion damage (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- n/s & o/s headlamp aim image poor
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,890 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp aim image poor.
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp aim image poor
11 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp aim image poor.
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,657 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,334 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019 10 Jun 202626 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,785 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
12 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,334 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,620 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2016 10 Jun 202618 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,380 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015 10 Jun 202618 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,380 MI
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SW61VEU was registered on 2011-10-10
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