NSG8 - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 12 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 33 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
33
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
13
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,631 mi
Expires: 15 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Gearbox mounting defective
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 10 July 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,631 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Upper Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- Major Lower Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury (6.2.8 (b))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Power steering component leaking steering box lower seal (2.1.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Gearbox mounting defective
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 12 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,037 mi
Expires: 11 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security near spring (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Failed - 12 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,035 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security near spring (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Passed - 05 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,297 mi
Expires: 04 January 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory horn switch loose
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 30 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,222 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front of chassis leg (two areas) (2.1.2 (e) (i))
- Major Nearside Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier cab floor corroded (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))
Passed - 09 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,391 mi
Expires: 08 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Failed - 12 September 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,349 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by damage within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by damage within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Major Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 07 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,365 mi
Expires: 18 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively shaft front u/j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Passed - 12 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,581 mi
Expires: 18 September 2021
Failed - 10 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,581 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 10 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,497 mi
Expires: 18 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front o/s/f footwell corroded outside prescribed area
- Advisory Offside Front o/s wiper arm loose/spindle worn
Failed - 10 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,496 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front 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 Offside Front 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))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- Advisory Offside Front o/s/f footwell corroded outside prescribed area
- Advisory Offside Front o/s wiper arm loose/spindle worn
Passed - 24 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,528 mi
Expires: 18 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 21 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,528 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 21 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,552 mi
Expires: 18 September 2018
Failed - 16 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,552 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded steering box (2.2.C.1h)
- Major Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Passed - 19 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,218 mi
Expires: 18 September 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Steering drop arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
Failed - 14 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,218 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Bush seat cups rotten and missing (2.7.4)
- Major Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front of chassis near steering box (6.1.B.2)
- Major Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis near rear hockey stick bush mount (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Front Ball joint has slight play Steering drop arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
Passed - 19 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,198 mi
Expires: 18 September 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory steering damper has slight play in a bush
- Advisory oil leak from engine
- Advisory oil leak from transfer box
- Advisory fuel pipe chaffing on steering arm
- Advisory coolant pipe chaffing on offside engine mounting bracket
Passed - 07 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,078 mi
Expires: 06 August 2015
Failed - 06 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 124,078 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Passed - 30 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 121,265 mi
Expires: 29 July 2014
Passed - 20 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 119,485 mi
Expires: 21 June 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 22 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,378 mi
Expires: 21 June 2012
Passed - 18 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,220 mi
Expires: 17 June 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 16 June 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,220 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,662 mi
Expires: 17 June 2010
Passed - 18 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,823 mi
Expires: 17 June 2009
Failed - 18 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,823 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Major Centre Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Passed - 11 June 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,636 mi
Expires: 15 June 2008
Failed - 16 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,948 mi
Passed - 16 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,948 mi
Expires: 15 June 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for NSG8?
The MOT expires on 15 July 2026.
What is the tax status of NSG8?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 January 2027.
What are the specifications of NSG8?
This is a 2000 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of NSG8?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.