7309RH - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 14 days ago
The Land Rover Defender, often simply referred to as the Defender, is an iconic British off-road vehicle renowned for its rugged durability and exceptional capability. Manufactured by Land Rover, a brand with a rich history dating back to 1948, the Defender has become a symbol of adventure and resilience. Introduced in 1983 and continuously evolved, the latest models feature advanced technology, robust chassis construction, and impressive off-road specifications. Its distinctive design combines utilitarian strength with modern refinement, making it a favourite among explorers and professionals alike. With a reputation built on reliability and versatility, the Land Rover Defender remains a standout choice for those seeking a capable and enduring vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
This Land Rover Defender, registration number 7309RH, was manufactured in 1998 and first registered in April 1998. It has a green exterior and is equipped with a 2,495cc diesel engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, which expires in April 2026. The latest MOT test was conducted in April 2025. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 127,467 miles. An advisory noted slight play in the rear prop shaft bearing during the latest MOT. No CO2 emissions data is available. Overall, the vehicle is in MOT-valid condition with no immediate safety concerns noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,467 mi
Expires: 14 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Passed - 13 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,198 mi
Expires: 12 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,111 mi
Expires: 08 March 2024
Passed - 09 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,951 mi
Expires: 08 March 2023
Passed - 12 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,630 mi
Expires: 24 February 2022
Passed - 19 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,341 mi
Expires: 24 February 2021
Passed - 25 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,938 mi
Expires: 24 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 18 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,918 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 22 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,490 mi
Expires: 21 February 2019
Passed - 20 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,997 mi
Expires: 19 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Oil leak from engine
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 13 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,981 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Oil leak from engine
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 15 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,431 mi
Expires: 17 February 2017
Passed - 02 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,138 mi
Expires: 17 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 17 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,809 mi
Expires: 17 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 13 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,743 mi
Expires: 17 February 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 17 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,984 mi
Expires: 17 February 2013
Passed - 16 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,554 mi
Expires: 17 February 2012
Passed - 09 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,151 mi
Expires: 17 February 2011
Passed - 14 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,525 mi
Expires: 17 February 2010
Passed - 18 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,856 mi
Expires: 17 February 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 06 February 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,285 mi
Expires: 05 February 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 14 January 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,620 mi
Expires: 13 January 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 7309RH?
The MOT expires on 14 April 2026.
What is the tax status of 7309RH?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of 7309RH?
This is a 1998 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Green. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 7309RH?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.