NJ03HFZ - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 2 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
21
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,707 mi
Expires: 12 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Failed - 05 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,707 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole in chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Passed - 06 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,792 mi
Expires: 12 September 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Started to perish (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox has a small leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 05 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,635 mi
Expires: 12 September 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive Front diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox has a small leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear bumper very badly corroded
- Advisory Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front big bush started to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Passed - 08 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,765 mi
Expires: 12 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Small split (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear bumper very badly corroded
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion to the inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox has a small leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,375 mi
Expires: 12 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Steering ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm Steering ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Steering ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt buckle cover missing
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear bumper very badly corroded
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center box blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective Center hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Failed - 07 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,374 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Steering ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear arm Steering ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Steering ball joint cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt buckle cover missing
- Advisory Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear bumper very badly corroded
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center box blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust mounting defective Center hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Passed - 01 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,299 mi
Expires: 12 September 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (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 Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front swivel joint leaking
Passed - 12 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,528 mi
Expires: 12 September 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning X4 position lights on front of vehicle - OSF outer not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- 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 Exhaust supports corroded
- Advisory General corrosion to chassis
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box and both differentials (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,192 mi
Expires: 12 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front halfshaft leaking
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper support bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 22 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,188 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bumper support bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front halfshaft leaking
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper support bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 07 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,637 mi
Expires: 12 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory front bump bar starting to corroded on inside
- Advisory front registration plate cracked
Failed - 07 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,637 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory front bump bar starting to corroded on inside
- Advisory front registration plate cracked
Failed - 25 August 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,490 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure mounting not secure (2.7.2b)
- Dangerous Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users step not secure (6.1.B.1b)
Major Defects:
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear chassis crossmember corroded (6.1.B.2)
- Major Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer corroded& blowing slightly (7.1.2)
Passed - 25 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,713 mi
Expires: 12 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 25 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,713 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 29 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,472 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splitting (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splitting (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splitting (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splitting (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front wipers slightly smearing screen
- Advisory both front & rear road springs corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front tractor joint weaping oil
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory tyre size 235/85/16 120/116s m+s
Passed - 19 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,919 mi
Expires: 12 September 2016
Passed - 13 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,546 mi
Expires: 12 September 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Failed - 10 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,455 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Major Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Passed - 28 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,605 mi
Expires: 27 April 2015
Passed - 25 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,355 mi
Expires: 27 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 25 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,355 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 28 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,749 mi
Expires: 27 April 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 20 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,145 mi
Expires: 19 April 2012
Passed - 15 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 447,544 mi
Expires: 19 April 2011
Passed - 31 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,112 mi
Expires: 19 April 2010
Passed - 10 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,123 mi
Expires: 19 April 2009
Passed - 20 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,977 mi
Expires: 19 April 2008
Passed - 13 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,986 mi
Expires: 12 April 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NJ03HFZ?
The MOT expires on 12 September 2026.
What is the tax status of NJ03HFZ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2027.
What are the specifications of NJ03HFZ?
This is a 2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Green. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NJ03HFZ?
This vehicle produces 0 g/km of CO2 emissions.