D2BOB - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·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 alongside traditional off-road prowess. Core features include a robust chassis, impressive ground clearance, and sophisticated four-wheel-drive systems, making it a favourite among explorers and professionals alike. Its distinctive design and reputation for reliability have cemented its status as a true legend in the world of utility vehicles.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
A 1994 Land Rover Defender, registration D2BOB, registered in March 1994, finished in green. It is powered by a 2495cc diesel engine. The vehicle has a valid MOT until 19 December 2024, with no advisories recorded. Its latest recorded mileage is 183,750 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed. No information on CO2 emissions or additional mechanical notes is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,750 mi
Expires: 18 December 2025
Failed - 27 June 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,728 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
- Major Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier Battery tray corroded. (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Major Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Reverse light inop.
- Advisory Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Both front wheel hubs have play and leaking.
Passed - 23 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,182 mi
Expires: 22 February 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 20 July 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,162 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety leaking on to exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rusted in places from trailing arm mount to rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rusted in places from trailing arm mount to rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting near brake servo mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn worn and leaking (5.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top of diff (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor area under seat (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Hazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play idler arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory rear wiper rubber worn
- Advisory Nearside Front road wheel different to other 3
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 19 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,720 mi
Expires: 18 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Failed - 11 June 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 181,702 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Passed - 28 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,830 mi
Expires: 27 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power Steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Seat belt slightly damaged All front belts (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Failed - 29 May 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,811 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Corrosion (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached Corrosion (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Major Offside Fuel tank insecure Corrosion through rear support bracket (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive Power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Rear axle pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed All front belts (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Passed - 31 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,017 mi
Expires: 30 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened All front belts (3) (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Engine oil leak, Rear axle pinion seal oil leak
Failed - 31 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 180,017 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened All front belts (3) (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Engine oil leak, Rear axle pinion seal oil leak
Passed - 18 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,150 mi
Expires: 17 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 16 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 179,150 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- Major Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- Major Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 23 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 176,894 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Lower Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
Passed - 21 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,202 mi
Expires: 20 May 2014
Failed - 21 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 174,202 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
Passed - 03 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,393 mi
Expires: 08 May 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Failed - 02 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,393 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Major Nearside Rear 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 Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
- Major Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed - 09 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,683 mi
Expires: 08 May 2012
Failed - 06 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,683 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Passed - 14 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,955 mi
Expires: 13 April 2011
Failed - 13 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 158,954 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- Major brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,540 mi
Expires: 19 March 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 20 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,360 mi
Expires: 19 March 2008
Failed - 13 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,353 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Intermediate drop arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Failed - 22 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,648 mi
Passed - 22 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,648 mi
Expires: 21 February 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for D2BOB?
The MOT expires on 18 December 2025.
What is the tax status of D2BOB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of D2BOB?
This is a 1994 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Green. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of D2BOB?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.