P9452 - 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 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 British automotive legend.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
A 1990 Land Rover Defender, registration P9452, registered in March 1990, finished in blue. It is equipped with a 2495cc diesel engine. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 14 August 2025, with the latest test conducted on 26 July 2024. The MOT advisories include corrosion on all coil springs, a corroded brake pipe covered in grease, an oil leak in the front final drive, and deterioration of a rear axle suspension arm dust cover. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 107,987 miles and is currently taxed. No CO2 emissions data is available. Mechanical observations from the MOT indicate some corrosion and deterioration, but no immediate safety issues are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 26 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,987 mi
Expires: 14 August 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear axle (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive front final drive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,060 mi
Expires: 14 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,563 mi
Expires: 14 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- 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))
Passed - 12 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,846 mi
Expires: 14 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive front diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 11 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,227 mi
Expires: 14 August 2021
Passed - 23 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,034 mi
Expires: 14 August 2020
Passed - 24 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,166 mi
Expires: 14 August 2019
Passed - 08 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,559 mi
Expires: 14 August 2018
Passed - 26 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,481 mi
Expires: 14 August 2017
Passed - 30 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,984 mi
Expires: 14 August 2016
Failed - 28 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,981 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Passed - 15 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,079 mi
Expires: 14 August 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Passed - 24 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,240 mi
Expires: 01 August 2014
Failed - 17 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,236 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 02 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,160 mi
Expires: 01 August 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Failed - 20 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,125 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Passed - 28 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,165 mi
Expires: 27 July 2012
Passed - 25 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,127 mi
Expires: 24 June 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Failed - 21 June 2010 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,126 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Propshaft component defective
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Major Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Passed - 03 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,084 mi
Expires: 06 August 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Failed - 27 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,084 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- Major Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Failed - 30 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,407 mi
Passed - 30 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,407 mi
Expires: 06 August 2009
Passed - 09 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,524 mi
Expires: 06 August 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Passed - 07 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,064 mi
Expires: 06 August 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 07 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,064 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Rear Trailing arm locating pin locking pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P9452?
The MOT expires on 14 August 2025.
What is the tax status of P9452?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of P9452?
This is a 1990 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P9452?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.