BT52CPU - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 2 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 247,385 mi
Expires: 11 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rearmost. both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 August 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 247,385 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rearmost. both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 244,040 mi
Expires: 07 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 08 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 244,040 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 20 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 243,353 mi
Expires: 19 May 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Surface corrosion rear crossmember
- Advisory oil leak
- Advisory Temp fuel cap fitted
- Advisory Both rear trailing arm bushes splitting
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Both front hockey stick buses worn
Passed - 30 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 236,628 mi
Expires: 29 March 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Temp fuel cap fitted
- Advisory Rear exhaust corroded
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front hockey stick bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Both rear bump stops missing
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Surface corrosion to rear crossmember
- Advisory Power steering pipes corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 08 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 223,642 mi
Expires: 21 January 2021
Passed - 22 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 213,836 mi
Expires: 21 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 03 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 197,697 mi
Expires: 02 January 2019
Passed - 23 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,404 mi
Expires: 22 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory excessive oil leak
Passed - 25 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,666 mi
Expires: 08 July 2016
Failed - 25 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,666 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Passed - 09 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,729 mi
Expires: 08 July 2015
Failed - 09 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,729 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passed - 01 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,934 mi
Expires: 13 June 2014
Failed - 30 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,934 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 June 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,562 mi
Expires: 13 June 2013
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous child seat insecurely mounted
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Failed - 07 June 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,562 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Dangerous Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
- Dangerous child seat insecurely mounted
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Passed - 10 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,119 mi
Expires: 09 May 2012
Passed - 26 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,856 mi
Expires: 25 August 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 25 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,856 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 20 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,678 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Major Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Passed - 20 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,505 mi
Expires: 19 August 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 19 August 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,235 mi
Expires: 18 August 2009
Passed - 09 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,112 mi
Expires: 08 August 2008
Passed - 11 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,106 mi
Expires: 10 September 2007
Passed - 24 November 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,905 mi
Expires: 29 November 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BT52CPU?
The vehicle's MOT status is Valid.
What is the tax status of BT52CPU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of BT52CPU?
This is a 2002 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BT52CPU?
This vehicle produces 299 g/km of CO2 emissions.