SL9868 - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Land Rover Defender, often referred to simply 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 four-wheel drive vehicles.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
This 2012 Land Rover Defender (registration SL9868) is finished in grey with a 2198cc diesel engine. It has a current MOT valid until August 2025, with the latest test conducted on 8 August 2024. The vehicle has covered 38,918 miles and is taxed. Notable advisories from the recent MOT include slight wear on front tyres, a slightly loose nearside headlamp, and some corrosion on brake pipes and front wheel bearing. The front wheel bearing is slightly noisy, and the nearside front hub seal is weeping. Additionally, there are minor issues such as corroded brake pipes and slightly worn tyres, all noted as advisories. No serious or dangerous faults are reported, and the vehicle remains roadworthy.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,918 mi
Expires: 07 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp slightly loose
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Hub seal weeping
- 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 Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Engine cover fitted
- Advisory Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Failed - 02 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,917 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Part of washer jet missing (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp slightly loose
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Hub seal weeping
- 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 Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Engine cover fitted
- Advisory Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Passed - 29 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,400 mi
Expires: 28 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Hub inner seal leaking/damaged
- Advisory Engine cover fitted
Failed - 29 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,400 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Hub inner seal leaking/damaged
- Advisory Engine cover fitted
Passed - 25 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,043 mi
Expires: 24 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (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 Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 25 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,043 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (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 Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 02 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,883 mi
Expires: 01 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Hub seal starting to leak
Failed - 02 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,883 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Hub seal starting to leak
Passed - 14 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,425 mi
Expires: 13 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front hub seal has a minor leak.
- Advisory Engine cover fitted.
Failed - 13 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,425 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Major Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front hub seal has a minor leak.
- Advisory Engine cover fitted.
Passed - 31 October 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,589 mi
Expires: 30 October 2018
Passed - 11 October 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,126 mi
Expires: 16 October 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory nearside rear indicator lamp slight damage
Passed - 01 October 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,364 mi
Expires: 16 October 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SL9868?
The MOT expires on 07 August 2025.
What is the tax status of SL9868?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of SL9868?
This is a 2012 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 2198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SL9868?
This vehicle produces 295 g/km of CO2 emissions.