LAND ROVER DEFENDER E8WAG has 34 MOTs

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This 2001 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 14 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 91,641 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 10th September 2025 at 15:57.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 9th September 2026.

E8WAG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 202691,641 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - The Chassis Is Showing Signs Of Corrosion
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20249TH SEPTEMBER 202589,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 202489,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED24TH AUGUST 202331ST AUGUST 202487,040 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH AUGUST 202231ST AUGUST 202384,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Suspension Arm Mountain Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Side Wall Perrished
  6. ADVISORY - Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Drop Link Off Steering Box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED26TH AUGUST 202284,098 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Suspension Arm Mountain Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated So The Door Cannot Be Readily Opened Or Closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Side Wall Perrished
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Steering Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Drop Link Off Steering Box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED24TH AUGUST 202131ST AUGUST 202280,708 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both On Hubs (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged Outer Cover Missing (7.1.2 (d))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202031ST AUGUST 202176,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged Outer Covers Damaged Or Missing (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Front And Rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front Hub (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED21ST AUGUST 202076,587 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Steering Box Leaking To The Extent That Oil Is Dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Drag Link End (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Inside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged Outer Covers Damaged Or Missing (7.1.2 (d))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Front And Rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Swivel Joint May Contaminate Brake (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front Hub (1.1.11 (c))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Perrished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201921ST AUGUST 202071,522 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Component Has Slight Seepage From A Component Steering Box (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Slightly Worn Bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tractor Joint Leaking
  8. MINOR - Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED22ND AUGUST 201821ST AUGUST 201966,367 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has Seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tractor Joint Seal Leaking
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED21ST AUGUST 201866,367 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Arm Off Steering Box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has Seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tractor Joint Seal Leaking
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201717TH AUGUST 201860,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play And Roughness (2.6.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tractor Joint Seal Leaking
  3. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Joints Worn To Excess
FAILED16TH AUGUST 201760,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play And Roughness (2.6.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tractor Joint Seal Leaking
  3. ADVISORY - Front Prop Shaft Joints Worn To Excess
  4. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201617TH AUGUST 201755,992 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Slight Roughness (2.6.2)
FAILED17TH AUGUST 201655,992 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Stop Lamp Not Working Both (1.2.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play Slight Roughness (2.6.2)
PASSED13TH AUGUST 201517TH AUGUST 201650,344 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Sides (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED13TH AUGUST 201550,344 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking Filter (7.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Sides (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201417TH AUGUST 201543,653 MI
FAILED15TH AUGUST 201443,653 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Steering System Has A Tyre Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (2.2.d.2a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED15TH AUGUST 201317TH AUGUST 201435,890 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED3RD AUGUST 201217TH AUGUST 201329,039 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED23RD JULY 201228,827 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED9TH AUGUST 201117TH AUGUST 201226,275 MI
FAILED4TH AUGUST 201126,265 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Badly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. FAIL - Power Steering Component(s) Leaking (2.3.3b)
PASSED10TH AUGUST 201017TH AUGUST 201123,755 MI
FAILED9TH AUGUST 201023,752 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Seat Belt Has A Cut Which Has Significantly Weakened The Webbing (5.2.2a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Has A Cut Which Has Significantly Weakened The Webbing (5.2.2a)
  3. FAIL - Driver's Door Does Not Latch Securely Closed (6.2.b.1a)
  4. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED5TH AUGUST 200917TH AUGUST 2010
FAILED4TH AUGUST 200920,403 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Wiper Blades Split
  5. USER ENTERED - Parking Brake Has Long Travel
FAILED5TH AUGUST 200817,739 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED5TH AUGUST 200817TH AUGUST 200917,739 MI
PASSED8TH AUGUST 200717TH AUGUST 200815,398 MI
FAILED8TH AUGUST 200715,395 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Driver's Door Does Not Latch Securely Closed (6.2.b.1a)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Propshaft Uj Worn
PASSED10TH AUGUST 200617TH AUGUST 200713,277 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

E8WAG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

E8WAG MOT Comments

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E8WAG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 91,641 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,818 miles

E8WAG FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration E8WAG was manufactured on Friday 31st August 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 91,641 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 3,818 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 34 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 14 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means E8WAG has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 68 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 9 Major, 2 Dangerous and 20 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently SORN .

Does E8WAG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 E8WAG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is E8WAG Taxed?

No, as of Thursday 4th June 2026 E8WAG does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does E8WAG MOT expire?

The current MOT for E8WAG will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 9th September 2026. Read more

When did E8WAG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for E8WAG was on Wednesday 10th September 2025 at 15:57. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has E8WAG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for E8WAG we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has E8WAG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for E8WAG we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is E8WAG?

E8WAG is registered as a 2001 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has E8WAG done?

The odometer reading for E8WAG at the last MOT in September 2025 was 91,641 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,818 miles per year. Read more

How old is E8WAG?

The vehicle E8WAG was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Friday 31st August 2001. Read more

What colour is E8WAG?

The official colour of E8WAG is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does E8WAG have?

E8WAG has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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