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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,401 cc

CUF 77MOT history

CUF 77 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2023.

CUF 77 blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2024
Mileage
96,780 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2023
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CUF 77
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
17 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

CUF 77 was last recorded at 96,780 miles on 2 Jun 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,780 miles · 24 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 96,780 miles
  • 2022 – 90,159 miles
  • 2021 – 86,494 miles
  • 2019 – 83,033 miles
  • 2018 – 74,849 miles
  • 2017 – 62,187 miles
  • 2016 – 54,516 miles
  • 2015 – 46,510 miles
  • 2014 – 38,062 miles
  • 2013 – 30,954 miles
  • 2012 – 22,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,780 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe, corroded at the rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside headlight slight insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering drop arm

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Ball joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,780 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    96,780 miles
    Test number
    146543171163
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe, corroded at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight slight insecure

  2. Fail96,780 miles (+6,621)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,780 miles
    Test number
    677974823379
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear, white characters on black background (0.1 (d))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box, drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe, corroded at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight slight insecure

  3. Pass90,159 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,159 miles
    Test number
    922341335075
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail90,159 miles (+3,665)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,159 miles
    Test number
    678817742554
    • Repaired at testFront Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass86,494 miles (+3,461)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    86,494 miles
    Test number
    617849542099
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering drop arm, ball joint dust cover, deteriorated

  6. Pass83,033 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,033 miles
    Test number
    792131748846
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

  7. Fail83,033 miles (+8,184)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,033 miles
    Test number
    497386719558
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp unit needs to be rotated so beam image is flat (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp unit needs to be rotated so beam image is flat (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slightly corroded

  8. Pass74,849 miles (+5,699)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    74,849 miles
    Test number
    539603675369
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

  9. Pass69,150 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,150 miles
    Test number
    536008281373
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  10. Fail69,150 miles (+6,963)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,150 miles
    Test number
    427928380667
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  11. Pass62,187 miles (+7,671)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,187 miles
    Test number
    721204833297
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top /bottem bushs (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top/bottem bushs (2.7.4)

  12. Pass54,516 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,516 miles
    Test number
    915769218381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,516 miles (+8,006)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,516 miles
    Test number
    363445446104
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass46,510 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    46,510 miles
    Test number
    915560745071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail46,510 miles (+8,448)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,510 miles
    Test number
    976780945003
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail38,062 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,062 miles
    Test number
    628374344096
    • Repaired at testNearside Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)
    • NoteCoolant low

  17. Pass38,062 miles (+7,108)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    38,062 miles
    Test number
    746014144007
    • NoteCoolant low

  18. Pass30,954 miles (+8,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,954 miles
    Test number
    136876343027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass22,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    22,692 miles
    Test number
    159847042408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about CUF 77

What vehicle is registration CUF 77 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CUF 77 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 17 Mar 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does CUF 77 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on CUF 77 expired on 1 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on CUF 77?
The MOT on CUF 77 expired on 1 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has CUF 77 done?
CUF 77 was recorded at 96,780 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2023, an average of 6,562 miles a year.
Has CUF 77 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CUF 77 has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
Has the mileage on CUF 77 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on CUF 77 find?
CUF 77 passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2023 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe, corroded at the rear; nearside headlight slight insecure.

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