SN53MTE - LAND ROVER DEFENDER
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,461 mi
Expires: 20 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 20 May 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,445 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear brake flexi insecure
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory use of underseal on body and component's
Passed - 02 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,608 mi
Expires: 01 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory general underside corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front underside of body corroded
Failed - 29 April 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,603 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory general underside corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front underside of body corroded
Passed - 03 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,887 mi
Expires: 04 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at back of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 24 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,454 mi
Expires: 04 March 2023
Passed - 04 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,129 mi
Expires: 04 March 2022
Passed - 03 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,751 mi
Expires: 04 March 2021
Passed - 05 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,850 mi
Expires: 04 March 2020
Failed - 01 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,850 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Passed - 28 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,141 mi
Expires: 02 March 2019
Passed - 28 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,903 mi
Expires: 02 March 2018
Failed - 27 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,903 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Braking system leaking metal pipe (3.6.A.1)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 03 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,865 mi
Expires: 02 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 02 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,865 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 25 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,438 mi
Expires: 24 February 2016
Failed - 25 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,438 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed - 10 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,522 mi
Expires: 14 February 2015
Passed - 08 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,688 mi
Expires: 14 February 2014
Passed - 01 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,778 mi
Expires: 14 February 2013
Passed - 11 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,797 mi
Expires: 14 February 2012
Passed - 04 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,257 mi
Expires: 14 February 2011
Passed - 12 February 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 8,069 mi
Expires: 14 February 2010
Passed - 15 February 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,353 mi
Expires: 14 February 2009
Passed - 17 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,360 mi
Expires: 01 February 2008
Passed - 02 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 2,882 mi
Expires: 01 February 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SN53MTE?
The MOT expires on 20 May 2026.
What is the tax status of SN53MTE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of SN53MTE?
This is a 2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER in White. It runs on Diesel with a 2495cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SN53MTE?
This vehicle produces 299 g/km of CO2 emissions.