DW8 - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 17 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 attributes include a robust chassis, impressive ground clearance, and a versatile interior designed for both utility and comfort. Its enduring popularity stems from its ability to tackle challenging terrains while maintaining a distinctive, timeless design, making the Land Rover Defender a true legend in the world of off-road vehicles.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 9 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, registered in October 2012, with registration number DW8. It has a grey exterior and a 2198cc diesel engine, producing 295 g/km CO2 emissions. The current MOT is valid until 6 December 2024, with the latest test conducted on 7 December 2023; there are no advisory notes. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 19,497 miles and is currently taxed. The MOT status was previously noted as not valid, but the latest test confirms it is now valid until December 2024. No additional mechanical issues or advisories are recorded.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
9
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
0
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,497 mi
Expires: 06 December 2024
Passed - 27 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,153 mi
Expires: 04 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 28 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,185 mi
Expires: 04 November 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 05 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,829 mi
Expires: 04 November 2021
Passed - 02 October 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,447 mi
Expires: 01 October 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 01 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,399 mi
Expires: 30 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 02 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,918 mi
Expires: 01 November 2018
Passed - 17 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 7,962 mi
Expires: 30 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 28 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,456 mi
Expires: 30 October 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for DW8?
The MOT expires on 06 December 2024.
What is the tax status of DW8?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of DW8?
This is a 2012 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of DW8?
This vehicle produces 295 g/km of CO2 emissions.