X666 - 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 legend in the world of utility vehicles.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
This Land Rover Defender, registration X666, was manufactured in 1997 and first registered in August 1997. It has a green exterior and is equipped with a 2,495cc diesel engine. The vehicle's current MOT is valid until 31 August 2025, with the latest test conducted on 19 August 2024. There are no advisory notes from the most recent MOT. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 98,496 miles and is currently taxed. No information on CO2 emissions is available. The vehicle appears to be in roadworthy condition based on the latest MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,496 mi
Expires: 31 August 2025
Passed - 23 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,879 mi
Expires: 31 August 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all joint ends (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory various oil leaks under side
Passed - 18 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,000 mi
Expires: 31 August 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt the rear of the 2 trackrod ends boot perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Passed - 01 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,825 mi
Expires: 31 August 2022
Failed - 31 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,819 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Passed - 29 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,380 mi
Expires: 28 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Passed - 11 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,527 mi
Expires: 20 July 2018
Failed - 04 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,527 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Passed - 21 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,879 mi
Expires: 20 July 2017
Passed - 27 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,686 mi
Expires: 17 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Passed - 13 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 7,943 mi
Expires: 17 June 2015
Passed - 18 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,540 mi
Expires: 17 June 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 14 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,495 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 12 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,285 mi
Expires: 15 June 2013
Failed - 13 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,776 mi
Passed - 13 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,776 mi
Expires: 15 June 2012
Passed - 11 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,119 mi
Expires: 15 June 2011
Failed - 10 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,119 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 16 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,320 mi
Expires: 15 June 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 16 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,319 mi
Major Defects:
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 11 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,083 mi
Expires: 10 June 2009
Failed - 09 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,083 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Major front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failed - 26 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,078 mi
Passed - 26 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,078 mi
Expires: 31 July 2008
Passed - 01 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,875 mi
Expires: 31 July 2007
Failed - 31 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,868 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Passed - 12 July 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,547 mi
Expires: 28 July 2006
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for X666?
The MOT expires on 31 August 2025.
What is the tax status of X666?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of X666?
This is a 1997 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Green. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of X666?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.