CX53UGJ - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 24 days 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
18
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,516 mi
Expires: 22 July 2026
Passed - 19 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,903 mi
Expires: 26 June 2025
Passed - 27 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,947 mi
Expires: 26 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 23 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,913 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 31 October 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,840 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor to inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 11 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,378 mi
Expires: 14 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,475 mi
Expires: 14 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 27 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,475 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,725 mi
Expires: 14 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 04 November 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,718 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Central Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Axle swivel joint insecure in a stub axle (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
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 Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 15 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,501 mi
Expires: 14 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front swivel joints slight leak o/s/f brake pipe corroded front spring corroded
Failed - 15 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 125,501 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front swivel joints slight leak o/s/f brake pipe corroded front spring corroded
Passed - 26 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,743 mi
Expires: 25 October 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory brake pipes corroded
- Advisory front swivel joints leaking
- Advisory n/s/r tyre 2.5mm
Failed - 18 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,743 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory brake pipes corroded
- Advisory front swivel joints leaking
- Advisory n/s/r tyre wearing close to 2mm n/s/f tyre 2.5mm
Passed - 06 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,472 mi
Expires: 13 October 2017
Failed - 04 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,470 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Major Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.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)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory front brake pipes corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Passed - 14 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,179 mi
Expires: 13 October 2016
Passed - 06 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,794 mi
Expires: 05 January 2016
Failed - 06 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,794 mi
Passed - 02 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,144 mi
Expires: 07 September 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 02 September 2013 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,144 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 08 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,903 mi
Expires: 07 September 2013
Failed - 07 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,902 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 01 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,713 mi
Expires: 02 September 2012
Passed - 03 September 2010 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,889 mi
Expires: 02 September 2011
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous rear brake disks have exessive corosion on inside
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed - 28 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,048 mi
Expires: 31 August 2010
Passed - 01 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,131 mi
Expires: 31 August 2009
Passed - 31 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,222 mi
Expires: 30 August 2008
Failed - 30 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,222 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Major Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for CX53UGJ?
The MOT expires on 22 July 2026.
What is the tax status of CX53UGJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of CX53UGJ?
This is a 2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Red. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of CX53UGJ?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.