P25SAM - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 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 British automotive legend.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
This 2013 Land Rover Defender (registration P25SAM) is a black diesel vehicle with a 2198cc engine. It has a recorded mileage of 68,602 miles and is currently taxed. The vehicle's latest MOT test was conducted on 19 November 2024, with the certificate valid until 18 November 2025. The MOT included minor advisories such as defective windscreen wiper blades on both sides, an oil leak that is not excessive, and severely deteriorated dust cover on the offside front suspension ball joint. A nearside rear child seat was fitted, limiting full inspection of the adult belt. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are 295 g/km. Overall, the vehicle is in a condition consistent with its age and mileage, with no major mechanical issues noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
8
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,602 mi
Expires: 18 November 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 19 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,602 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,124 mi
Expires: 16 November 2024
Minor Defects:
- 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 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))
Failed - 15 November 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,124 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Body component likely to become detached rear step broken chance of falling of (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- 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 Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- 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 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))
Passed - 31 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,601 mi
Expires: 30 October 2023
Passed - 09 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,124 mi
Expires: 08 June 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 26 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,746 mi
Expires: 30 January 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory headlights have poor beam pattern
Passed - 19 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,465 mi
Expires: 30 July 2019
Passed - 25 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,368 mi
Expires: 30 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 25 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,000 mi
Expires: 30 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory chip in windscreen outside swept area
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P25SAM?
The MOT expires on 18 November 2025.
What is the tax status of P25SAM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of P25SAM?
This is a 2013 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2198cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P25SAM?
This vehicle produces 295 g/km of CO2 emissions.