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GBL412KKS

LAND ROVER DEFENDER

1994 · BLUE · DIESEL · 188,224 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-09-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-10-03● ULEZ Non-Compliant

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MOT History — 31 tests · 21 passed · 10 failed

PASS29 September 2026
188,224 mi
PASS22 September 2025
186,394 mi
  • ADVISORYSteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
FAIL22 September 2025
186,390 mi
PASS4 October 2024
186,127 mi
FAIL23 September 2024
186,449 mi
  • MAJOROffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MAJORRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Obscured by ladder rack (0.1 (d))
  • MAJORDrag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASS22 September 2023
181,371 mi
PASS1 March 2023
178,351 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAIL15 February 2023
178,346 mi
  • MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure Bolt loose (2.1.3 (a) (i))
PASS9 February 2022
175,423 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • ADVISORYRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • MINORSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
PASS9 February 2021
170,997 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front stabilizer link
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MINORSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
FAIL5 February 2021
170,956 mi
  • MAJORService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front stabilizer link
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MINORSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  • DANGEROUSNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired Suspension mount to axle corroded (5.1.2 (b) (ii))
PASS30 January 2020
167,795 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MINOROffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASS4 February 2019
163,675 mi
PASS11 December 2017
159,194 mi
FAIL7 December 2017
159,194 mi
  • FAILRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • FAILNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
  • FAILOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASS9 December 2016
154,043 mi
  • ADVISORYsteering damper bush worn
  • ADVISORYrear diff seal slight leak
  • ADVISORYWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FAIL7 December 2016
154,041 mi
  • ADVISORYsteering damper bush worn
  • FAILBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion rear door (6.1.C.1)
  • ADVISORYrear diff seal slight leak
  • FAILOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  • ADVISORYWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASS10 December 2015
147,387 mi
FAIL9 December 2015
147,387 mi
  • FAILNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  • FAILOffside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  • FAILOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • FAILHorn not working (1.6.2a)
PASS3 December 2014
143,702 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • ADVISORYWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
  • USER ENTEREDnon standard rear seat fitted
FAIL24 November 2014
143,701 mi
  • FAILNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  • ADVISORYOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  • ADVISORYWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
  • USER ENTEREDnon standard rear seat fitted
  • USER ENTEREDrear bump stops missing
PASS27 November 2013
140,261 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • USER ENTEREDnearside rear brake disc corroding
FAIL7 November 2013
140,142 mi
  • FAILOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  • FAILRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  • FAILOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • FAILOffside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • FAILNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  • FAILNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • USER ENTEREDnearside rear brake disc corroding
PASS22 November 2012
137,644 mi
  • USER ENTEREDOil leak
FAIL19 November 2012
137,644 mi
PASS17 March 2012
135,064 mi
PASS12 March 2011
130,292 mi
PASS20 March 2010
127,044 mi
PASS22 April 2008
127,030 mi
PASS13 February 2007
122,302 mi
PASS4 February 2006
119,425 mi

Vehicle Details Official

Make
LAND ROVER
Model
DEFENDER
Colour
BLUE
Fuel type
DIESEL
Engine
2,495 cc
Year
1994
First registered
1994-04
Tax due
2027-09-01
MOT expiry
2027-10-03
Recorded mileage
188,224 mi

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