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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,401 cc

LD08 AOUMOT history

LD08 AOU is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 98,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

LD08 AOU blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2023
Mileage
98,398 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 AOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 AOU was last recorded at 98,398 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 8,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,300 miles · 7 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,098 miles
Average per year
5,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 98,398 miles
  • 2021 – 90,300 miles
  • 2020 – 84,304 miles
  • 2018 – 74,740 miles
  • 2017 – 73,668 miles
  • 2016 – 72,793 miles
  • 2015 – 62,983 miles
  • 2014 – 57,478 miles
  • 2013 – 43,121 miles
  • 2012 – 40,332 miles
  • 2011 – 32,388 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,398 miles
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,398 miles (+8,098)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,398 miles
    Test number
    194275426701
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Pass90,300 miles (+5,996)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    90,300 miles
    Test number
    247996415575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    84,304 miles
    Test number
    517532908886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,304 miles (+9,564)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,304 miles
    Test number
    330375933938
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass74,740 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,740 miles
    Test number
    545413946661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,668 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,668 miles
    Test number
    760542923934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,652 miles (+859)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,652 miles
    Test number
    855170259488
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  8. Pass72,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,793 miles
    Test number
    914644073501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,793 miles (+9,810)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,793 miles
    Test number
    132906278923
    • FailureCentre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass62,983 miles (+5,505)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,983 miles
    Test number
    147296075478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,478 miles (+14,357)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,478 miles
    Test number
    197513894009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass43,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,121 miles
    Test number
    477083673096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,121 miles (+2,789)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,121 miles
    Test number
    958303773032
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass40,332 miles (+7,944)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,332 miles
    Test number
    889383972058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,388 miles
    Test number
    739714671010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail32,388 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,388 miles
    Test number
    529613271004
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Questions about LD08 AOU

Does LD08 AOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 AOU expired on 9 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 AOU?
The MOT on LD08 AOU expired on 9 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 AOU done?
LD08 AOU was recorded at 98,398 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 5,747 miles a year.
Has LD08 AOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 AOU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LD08 AOU 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 LD08 AOU find?
LD08 AOU passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear seat belt slightly damaged.

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