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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

LD03 KCJMOT history

LD03 KCJ is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,410 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2023.

LD03 KCJ 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 16 Jul 2024
Mileage
93,410 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 KCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 KCJ was last recorded at 93,410 miles on 17 Jul 2023, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,219 miles · 22 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
4,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 93,410 miles
  • 2022 – 93,219 miles
  • 2021 – 88,581 miles
  • 2020 – 87,055 miles
  • 2019 – 83,343 miles
  • 2018 – 80,191 miles
  • 2017 – 77,111 miles
  • 2016 – 74,587 miles
  • 2015 – 70,240 miles
  • 2014 – 66,429 miles
  • 2013 – 61,829 miles
  • 2012 – 57,443 miles
  • 2011 – 53,017 miles
  • 2010 – 47,769 miles
  • 2009 – 43,465 miles
  • 2008 – 37,510 miles
  • 2007 – 30,246 miles
  • 2006 – 23,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,410 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Suspension arm dust cover(s) both sides perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,410 miles (+191)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,410 miles
    Test number
    662159439265
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Suspension arm dust cover(s) both sides perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass93,219 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,219 miles
    Test number
    740820136892
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail93,219 miles (+4,638)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,219 miles
    Test number
    785370318019
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,581 miles (+1,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,581 miles
    Test number
    846572401306
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass87,055 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,055 miles
    Test number
    715562525316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,343 miles (+3,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,343 miles
    Test number
    197008937730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass80,191 miles (+3,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,191 miles
    Test number
    239522294554
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm on steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,111 miles (+2,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    77,111 miles
    Test number
    781993115925
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play also sight play in steering drop arm balljoint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle in a dirty condition

  9. Pass74,587 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,587 miles
    Test number
    151699691283
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle components/chassis in dirty condition

  10. Pass70,240 miles (+3,811)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,240 miles
    Test number
    207491695179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnder vehicle in dirty condition some testable items obscured.

  11. Pass66,429 miles (+4,600)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,429 miles
    Test number
    516298884146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  12. Pass61,829 miles (+4,386)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,829 miles
    Test number
    398000693150
    • NoteUnder body/chassis/suspension in dirty condition at time of test

  13. Pass57,443 miles (+4,426)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,443 miles
    Test number
    938858682159
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteUnder body/chassis in dirty condition

  14. Pass53,017 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,017 miles
    Test number
    749132391146
    • AdvisorySteering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  15. Fail53,017 miles (+5,248)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,017 miles
    Test number
    607392991107
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  16. Pass47,769 miles (+4,304)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    47,769 miles
    Test number
    273776080451
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber mounting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass43,465 miles (+5,955)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    43,465 miles
    Test number
    292779989406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,510 miles (+7,264)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    37,510 miles
    Test number
    830271298107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,246 miles (+7,105)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    30,246 miles
    Test number
    933499027138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,141 miles
    Test number
    491361116109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 KCJ

Does LD03 KCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 KCJ expired on 16 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 KCJ?
The MOT on LD03 KCJ expired on 16 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 KCJ done?
LD03 KCJ was recorded at 93,410 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2023, an average of 4,077 miles a year.
Has LD03 KCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 KCJ has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LD03 KCJ 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 LD03 KCJ find?
LD03 KCJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm dust cover(s) both sides perishing.

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