C55JET - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 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 enthusiasts alike. With a reputation built on reliability and versatility, the Land Rover Defender remains a standout choice for those seeking a vehicle that can conquer challenging terrains while offering comfort and practicality.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 5 MOT tests
This Land Rover Defender, registration C55JET, was manufactured in 1985 and first registered in December 1985. It has a blue exterior and is powered by a 2,496cc diesel engine. The vehicle is currently SORN and exempt from MOT requirements. Its latest recorded mileage is 99,960 miles. The MOT test was last conducted on 25 July 2013, with the expiry date of 24 July 2014. An advisory noted some rusty floor areas. No CO2 emissions data is available. The vehicle's mechanical condition is not detailed beyond the advisory.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
5
Passed Tests
3
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,960 mi
Expires: 24 July 2014
Failed - 23 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,941 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
- Major Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Passed - 11 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,751 mi
Expires: 10 March 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Failed - 10 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,732 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring 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 Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 16 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,881 mi
Expires: 15 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for C55JET?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of C55JET?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of C55JET?
This is a 1985 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2496cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of C55JET?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.