E8RMG - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 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 work and leisure. Its enduring popularity stems from a reputation built on reliability and performance in challenging terrains, making the Land Rover Defender a standout choice for those seeking a true all-terrain vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
This Land Rover Defender, registration E8RMG, was manufactured in 2000 and first registered in March 2000. It has a red exterior and is equipped with a 2,495cc diesel engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a recorded mileage of 138,813 miles. Its latest MOT test was conducted on 25 July 2024, with the certificate valid until 24 July 2025. The MOT included a minor advisory regarding a leaking steering box, which is not considered dangerous. No other mechanical issues are noted. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are not specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,813 mi
Expires: 24 July 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Failed - 23 July 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,813 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Passed - 18 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,305 mi
Expires: 24 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside hockey stick arm bushes worn slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Failed - 18 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,305 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside hockey stick arm bushes worn slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Passed - 25 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,014 mi
Expires: 24 July 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering box lower drop arm. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hockey stick front bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hockey stick front bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective 2 x rubber mountings by transmission broken - Exhaust not likely to fall from vehicle. (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 22 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,816 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak cap
- Advisory Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both sides (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Passed - 22 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,817 mi
Expires: 21 July 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Coolant leak cap
- Advisory Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both sides (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Passed - 21 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,044 mi
Expires: 20 July 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush N/S and O/S (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box weep (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,971 mi
Expires: 22 January 2021
Passed - 23 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,861 mi
Expires: 22 July 2019
Failed - 13 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,761 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- 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)
- Major Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 13 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,096 mi
Expires: 12 June 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Failed - 31 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,745 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- Major Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- 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)
- Major Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Major Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Passed - 26 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,782 mi
Expires: 07 June 2013
Passed - 24 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,055 mi
Expires: 07 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Failed - 24 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,055 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Passed - 21 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,255 mi
Expires: 07 June 2011
Failed - 28 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,981 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Passed - 28 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,994 mi
Expires: 07 June 2010
Passed - 23 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,612 mi
Expires: 07 June 2009
Passed - 08 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,104 mi
Expires: 07 June 2008
Failed - 07 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,104 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,705 mi
Expires: 06 June 2007
Failed - 23 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,705 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Major Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for E8RMG?
The MOT expires on 24 July 2025.
What is the tax status of E8RMG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of E8RMG?
This is a 2000 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Red. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of E8RMG?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.