D3FAB - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 35 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
35
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
15
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 December 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,489 mi
Expires: 13 December 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear grease leak near brake
Failed - 05 December 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,489 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear grease leak near brake
Passed - 06 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,488 mi
Expires: 13 December 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive near brake (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 06 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,488 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive near brake (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,498 mi
Expires: 13 December 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 04 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,498 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 14 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,490 mi
Expires: 13 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside 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 Front 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))
Passed - 23 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,488 mi
Expires: 12 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 24 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,467 mi
Expires: 12 December 2021
Failed - 24 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,467 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail ,Rear (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
Passed - 13 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,075 mi
Expires: 12 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory o/s/r bump stop missing
- Advisory both wiper blades slightly split
Failed - 21 November 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,069 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users swivel housing onto tyre (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory o/s/ r bump stop missing
Passed - 18 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,041 mi
Expires: 17 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Failed - 15 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 166,039 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Passed - 04 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,248 mi
Expires: 03 October 2018
Failed - 20 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,246 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Passed - 05 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,402 mi
Expires: 04 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
- Advisory oil leak from o/s/f swivel housing oil seal
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Failed - 04 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 164,400 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis rail at gearbox mounting (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
- Advisory oil leak from o/s/f swivel housing oil seal
- Advisory Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passed - 03 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,240 mi
Expires: 02 August 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 28 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,057 mi
Expires: 03 August 2015
Failed - 25 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,055 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Passed - 01 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,979 mi
Expires: 03 August 2014
Failed - 01 August 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,979 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
- Major Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed - 04 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,979 mi
Expires: 03 August 2013
Failed - 02 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,979 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 01 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,769 mi
Expires: 01 August 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 02 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,508 mi
Expires: 01 August 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Failed - 30 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,505 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
- Major Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
- Major Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Major Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Major Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Major Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Passed - 10 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,713 mi
Expires: 29 July 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 10 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,713 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 30 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,616 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 30 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,616 mi
Expires: 29 July 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 03 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,985 mi
Expires: 02 July 2008
Failed - 25 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,974 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 23 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,202 mi
Expires: 22 June 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for D3FAB?
The MOT expires on 13 December 2026.
What is the tax status of D3FAB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of D3FAB?
This is a 1996 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of D3FAB?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.