B5WMR - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 16 December 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,049 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Indicator switch inoperative Unable to stay in position (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn Axel tie rod o/s bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Emissions unable to be completed Overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
Passed - 10 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,456 mi
Expires: 09 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory bonnet stay rubbing on oil cooler pipe
- Advisory Offside Front steering bar slight play in bush
- Advisory slight oil leak from steering tank
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner brake pad worn more than outhers
- Advisory excessive pressure in cooling system.
Failed - 05 December 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,440 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire into top of fuel tank (6.1.3 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported middle of chaise (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory hand brake lever need adjustment
Passed - 14 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,814 mi
Expires: 08 December 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Axle stay bar pin-bush has play
- Advisory Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 15 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,050 mi
Expires: 08 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Axle stay bar pin-bush slight play
Failed - 15 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,050 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Axle stay bar pin-bush slight play
Passed - 24 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68 mi
Expires: 08 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering tight
- Advisory Front Axle stay bar pin-bush slight play
Failed - 24 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering tight
- Advisory Front Axle stay bar pin-bush slight play
Passed - 09 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1,234 mi
Expires: 08 December 2021
Passed - 02 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 644 mi
Expires: 09 January 2021
Passed - 10 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 1 mi
Expires: 09 January 2020
Passed - 24 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,235 mi
Expires: 23 September 2017
Passed - 24 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,731 mi
Expires: 23 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Advisory Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 11 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,720 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Hazard warning switch faulty does not work (1.4.B.1d)
- Major Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on not working (8.2.1b)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Major Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Major Offside Front Lower Driver's door hinge insecure broken (6.2.B.2)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Advisory Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Passed - 18 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,096 mi
Expires: 17 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
- Advisory Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 15 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,068 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)
- Advisory Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 30 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,055 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- Major Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Major Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Major Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- Major Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Passed - 31 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,875 mi
Expires: 30 October 2013
Failed - 19 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,854 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Centre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Centre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Failed - 09 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,848 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Major Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 15 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,616 mi
Expires: 14 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 03 November 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,884 mi
Expires: 02 November 2010
Failed - 22 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,884 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 22 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,263 mi
Expires: 21 October 2009
Failed - 10 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,263 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Major Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Failed - 15 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,205 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
- Major Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Failed - 08 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,188 mi
Passed - 08 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,188 mi
Expires: 07 May 2008
Passed - 10 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,304 mi
Expires: 09 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for B5WMR?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of B5WMR?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of B5WMR?
This is a 1989 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 3946cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of B5WMR?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.