LAND ROVER DEFENDER NG52EFA has 28 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 22 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 214,960 miles 3 days ago on Tuesday 10th November 2026 at 09:27.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 9th November 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

NG52EFA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 2027214,960 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Seat Removed
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202530TH SEPTEMBER 2026210,446 MI
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202416TH SEPTEMBER 2025204,323 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202316TH SEPTEMBER 2024198,990 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Fuel Filter Housing Corroded And Detached (temporarily Secured )
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 202216TH SEPTEMBER 2023192,541 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Just Met Requirements Needs Adjustment Or Repair
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202116TH SEPTEMBER 2022181,374 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Swivel Hub/housing Has Slight Play
FAILED16TH SEPTEMBER 2021181,373 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Swivel Hub/housing Has Slight Play
  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 - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20215TH JANUARY 2022173,966 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Offside Front Lower Swivel/axle Bush
FAILED4TH JANUARY 2021173,966 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MINOR - Drag Link End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Slight Play In Offside Front Lower Swivel/axle Bush
PASSED6TH JULY 20195TH JANUARY 2021162,045 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH JULY 2019162,045 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Box Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. PRS - Stop Lamp(s) All Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 20178TH NOVEMBER 2018159,799 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil Leak Swival Joint
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20168TH NOVEMBER 2017159,153 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers Fitted
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 20158TH NOVEMBER 2016158,669 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Covers
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 201429TH OCTOBER 2015158,049 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  2. USER ENTERED - Corrosion To Underside Of Vehicle
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201329TH OCTOBER 2014157,526 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20128TH OCTOBER 2013151,754 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 20116TH SEPTEMBER 2012148,496 MI
FAILED31ST AUGUST 2011148,492 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20106TH SEPTEMBER 2011141,993 MI
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20096TH SEPTEMBER 2010129,872 MI
FAILED3RD SEPTEMBER 2009129,871 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20084TH SEPTEMBER 2009116,263 MI
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 20071ST SEPTEMBER 200896,707 MI
FAILED28TH AUGUST 200796,325 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  5. FAIL - Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Excessively Damaged So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Excessively Damaged So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.2.1d)
PASSED25TH AUGUST 20061ST SEPTEMBER 200771,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s Rear Tyer Nail In Tread. N/s Rear Tierod Slightly Bent.
PASSED30TH JANUARY 200629TH JANUARY 200757,531 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - All Metal Brake Pipes Starting To Corrode . Brake Pads Soon. Heavy Oil Leak From Transfer Box Next To Brake Drum
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20051ST SEPTEMBER 200650,374 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

NG52EFA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

NG52EFA MOT Comments

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NG52EFA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 214,960 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,346 miles

NG52EFA FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration NG52EFA was manufactured on Friday 31st January 2003 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 214,960 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 9,346 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means NG52EFA has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 28 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does NG52EFA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 13th November 2026 NG52EFA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is NG52EFA Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 13th November 2026 NG52EFA does have Tax. Read more

When does NG52EFA Tax expire?

The current Tax for NG52EFA will expire in 6 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does NG52EFA MOT expire?

The current MOT for NG52EFA will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 9th November 2027. Read more

When did NG52EFA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for NG52EFA was on Tuesday 10th November 2026 at 09:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has NG52EFA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for NG52EFA we can see 22 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 NG52EFA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for NG52EFA we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is NG52EFA?

NG52EFA is registered as a 2003 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has NG52EFA done?

The odometer reading for NG52EFA at the last MOT in November 2026 was 214,960 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 9,346 miles per year. Read more

How old is NG52EFA?

The vehicle NG52EFA was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Friday 31st January 2003. Read more

What colour is NG52EFA?

The official colour of NG52EFA is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does NG52EFA have?

NG52EFA has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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