GBS9 - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 19 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, modern design, and impressive off-road specifications, including high ground clearance and robust four-wheel-drive systems. Its distinctive boxy shape and utilitarian appeal set it apart from other SUVs, making it a favourite among explorers and professionals alike. The Defender’s blend of heritage and innovation ensures it remains a versatile and enduring choice for those seeking a capable and reliable vehicle.
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Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
A 2009 Land Rover Defender, registration GBS9, registered in December 2009, finished in green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. The vehicle has CO2 emissions recorded as zero. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 31 August 2025, with the latest test conducted on 31 August 2024. The mileage is 45,667 miles. The MOT included advisory notes regarding slight play in the offside rear anti-roll bar ball joint and wear in the nearside rear anti-roll bar pin or bush, neither of which are deemed dangerous.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 31 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,667 mi
Expires: 30 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,987 mi
Expires: 29 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,221 mi
Expires: 29 August 2023
Failed - 15 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,162 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded both fronts from hose to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 07 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,305 mi
Expires: 06 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside wiper blade deteriorated
Passed - 26 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,819 mi
Expires: 25 February 2020
Passed - 12 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,322 mi
Expires: 11 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory both rear brake discs deteriorated
- Advisory both rear tyres deteriorated
Failed - 06 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,294 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory both rear brake discs deteriorated
- Advisory both rear tyres deteriorated
Passed - 08 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,053 mi
Expires: 09 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory front tyres tread shoulders splitting, no cords visible
Passed - 10 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,413 mi
Expires: 09 December 2016
Passed - 20 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,103 mi
Expires: 19 January 2015
Passed - 17 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,034 mi
Expires: 16 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 17 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,034 mi
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 GBS9?
The MOT expires on 30 August 2025.
What is the tax status of GBS9?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of GBS9?
This is a 2009 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Green. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of GBS9?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.