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2010 LAND ROVER DEFENDER
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- Registration SY59CDN
- Manufacturer LAND ROVER
- Model DEFENDER
- Year 2010
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2401cc
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- Expires 31 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 45,986 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall, tyre also perished and cracked at sidewall and primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Hub swivel has a slight leak but not enough to contaminate the brake disc
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Hub swivel has a slight leak but not enough to contaminate the brake disc
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear belts, seats fitted at nearside and offside ()
16 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 45,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall, tyre also perished and cracked at sidewall and primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear belts, seats fitted at nearside and offside ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Hub swivel has a slight leak but not enough to contaminate the brake disc
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall and primary grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Hub swivel has a slight leak but not enough to contaminate the brake disc
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 42,832 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026 10 Jun 202616 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 42,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear universal joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 39,816 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2025 10 Jun 20265 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 39,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 36,775 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 36,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 33,396 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear Joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 31,378 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front swivel ball seal leaking, but not contaminating brake
13 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 31,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front swivel ball seal leaking, but not contaminating brake
17 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 29,925 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021 10 Jun 202624 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 28,488 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 28,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 27,019 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- wipers do not park automatically
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 27,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint onto rear axle centre mount (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- wipers do not park automatically
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
4 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 24,297 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018 10 Jun 202615 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,109 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017 10 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,186 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 14,768 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 10 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,109 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014 10 Jun 202630 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 7,691 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202610 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 4,039 MI
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SY59CDN was registered on 2010-01-11
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