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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1990 · 2,495 cc

H939 EWKMOT history

H939 EWK is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Aug 1990. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2021.

H939 EWK green 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 14 Dec 2022
Mileage
134,441 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H939 EWK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
1 Aug 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

H939 EWK was last recorded at 134,441 miles on 15 Dec 2021, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,431 miles · 9 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 134,441 miles
  • 2020 – 126,406 miles
  • 2018 – 123,047 miles
  • 2017 – 119,991 miles
  • 2015 – 116,611 miles
  • 2014 – 111,957 miles
  • 2013 – 106,157 miles
  • 2012 – 101,311 miles
  • 2011 – 99,030 miles
  • 2010 – 96,731 miles
  • 2009 – 94,630 miles
  • 2008 – 93,063 miles
  • 2007 – 91,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,441 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,441 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    134,441 miles
    Test number
    394950470511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail134,431 miles (+8,025)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,431 miles
    Test number
    167393533745
    • DangerousProp shaft bearing housing likely to fail front diff (6.1.7 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBody component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit missing bump stop (5.3.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass126,406 miles (+3,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    126,406 miles
    Test number
    593827131539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass123,047 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    123,047 miles
    Test number
    388968548904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,017 miles (+3,026)2 dangerous9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,017 miles
    Test number
    411879175610
    • DangerousCentral Front Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass119,991 miles (+3,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    119,991 miles
    Test number
    844322724499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  7. Pass116,611 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,611 miles
    Test number
    702555012979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail116,511 miles (+4,554)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,511 miles
    Test number
    290888871315
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

  9. Pass111,957 miles (+5,800)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    111,957 miles
    Test number
    775156274206
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  10. Pass106,157 miles (+4,846)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    106,157 miles
    Test number
    179643663227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  11. Pass101,311 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    101,311 miles
    Test number
    355334762428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  12. Fail101,277 miles (+2,247)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,277 miles
    Test number
    858638552233
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  13. Pass99,030 miles (+2,299)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    99,030 miles
    Test number
    678998351255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight leak from nearside rear hub.

  14. Pass96,731 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    96,731 miles
    Test number
    130186240258
    • NoteNearside door appears to only half latch closed.
    • NoteNearside rear hub oil leak.
    • NoteReverse lamp lens damaged.

  15. Fail96,730 miles (+2,100)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,730 miles
    Test number
    373555540447
    • FailureLower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteNearside door appears to only half latch closed.
    • NoteNearside rear hub oil leak.
    • NoteReverse lamp lens damaged.

  16. Pass94,630 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    94,630 miles
    Test number
    370778709244
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished and split.
    • NoteOil leak from offside rear hub.
    • NoteSlight damage to offside door mirror glass.

  17. Fail94,630 miles (+1,567)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,630 miles
    Test number
    931488109232
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testSteering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished and split.
    • NoteOil leak from offside rear hub.
    • NoteSlight damage to offside door mirror glass.

  18. Pass93,063 miles (+7)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    93,063 miles
    Test number
    391969718436
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteReversing light not working

  19. Fail93,056 miles (+1,342)1 dangerous8 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,056 miles
    Test number
    763468218274
    • DangerousNearside and offside front tyres badly perished
    • FailureNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFront propshaft front u/j joint worn
    • NoteReversing light not working

  20. Pass91,714 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    91,714 miles
    Test number
    763782877151
    • NoteFront tyre walls slightly cracked (inner and outer).
    • NoteUnder side of vehicle covered in a degree of mud

Questions about H939 EWK

Does H939 EWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on H939 EWK expired on 14 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on H939 EWK?
The MOT on H939 EWK expired on 14 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has H939 EWK done?
H939 EWK was recorded at 134,441 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2021, an average of 2,950 miles a year.
Has H939 EWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H939 EWK has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on H939 EWK 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 H939 EWK find?
H939 EWK passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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