BV53WBD - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,842 mi
Expires: 14 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Central Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 14 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,841 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Central Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,815 mi
Expires: 03 December 2024
Passed - 02 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,599 mi
Expires: 01 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 11 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,558 mi
Expires: 29 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 04 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,127 mi
Expires: 29 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 04 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,116 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 29 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,007 mi
Expires: 29 November 2020
Passed - 30 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,498 mi
Expires: 29 November 2019
Passed - 27 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,324 mi
Expires: 26 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside front inner brake back-plate insecure.
- Advisory Offside front and nearside rear tyres heavily cracking and in poor condition.
- Advisory Rear suspension 'A' Frame balljoint has lift detected.
Failed - 17 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,314 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Major Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release Buckle damaged. (5.2.5a)
- Major Direction indicators not working All indicators inoperative. (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Major Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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 Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner brake pad. (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside front inner brake back-plate insecure.
- Advisory Offside front and nearside rear tyres heavily cracking and in poor condition.
- Advisory Rear suspension 'A' Frame balljoint has lift detected.
Passed - 16 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,432 mi
Expires: 15 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 08 November 2016 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,426 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint tractor joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Major Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Major Central Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 03 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,660 mi
Expires: 02 November 2016
Passed - 03 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,188 mi
Expires: 02 November 2015
Failed - 21 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,095 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Passed - 02 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,667 mi
Expires: 01 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Passed - 28 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,901 mi
Expires: 27 September 2013
Failed - 21 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,759 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 15 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,274 mi
Expires: 14 September 2012
Failed - 14 September 2011 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,274 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Passed - 16 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,467 mi
Expires: 15 October 2011
Failed - 16 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,467 mi
Passed - 12 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,087 mi
Expires: 11 October 2010
Failed - 08 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,087 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed - 01 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,690 mi
Expires: 30 September 2009
Failed - 01 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,690 mi
Passed - 12 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,115 mi
Expires: 13 September 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 14 September 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,594 mi
Expires: 13 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BV53WBD?
The MOT expires on 14 April 2026.
What is the tax status of BV53WBD?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of BV53WBD?
This is a 2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BV53WBD?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.