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2013 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration SW63JJZ
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2013
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2198cc
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- Expires 16 Mar 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,034 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2027 13 Jun 202610 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,103 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2026 13 Jun 202615 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,581 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,307 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,216 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive oil covering inside of road wheel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 83,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Oil leak, but not excessive oil covering inside of road wheel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,966 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,966 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,250 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front at calipers (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
17 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 58,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front at calipers (1.1.11 (c))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,756 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake pipes covered
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
16 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,682 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded OVER REAR AXLE (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded OVER REAR AXLE (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,656 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
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SW63JJZ was registered on 2013-12-28
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