LAND ROVER DEFENDER SV52WTP has 26 MOTs

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This 2003 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 82,640 miles 3 weeks ago on Monday 11th May 2026 at 12:52.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Monday 10th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

SV52WTP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH MAY 202782,640 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20255TH MAY 202682,351 MI
PASSED2ND MAY 20241ST MAY 202581,137 MI
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 20216TH SEPTEMBER 202281,046 MI
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 202181,046 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Too High Both (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20209TH FEBRUARY 202180,478 MI
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20196TH FEBRUARY 202078,009 MI
PASSED22ND JANUARY 20186TH FEBRUARY 201974,640 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20176TH FEBRUARY 201871,099 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
PASSED4TH FEBRUARY 20166TH FEBRUARY 201767,629 MI
FAILED4TH FEBRUARY 201667,629 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED26TH JANUARY 20156TH FEBRUARY 201664,063 MI
FAILED21ST JANUARY 201564,063 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. FAIL - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (3.6.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. FAIL - Fuel System Component Leaking (7.2.3)
  5. FAIL - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20146TH FEBRUARY 201560,389 MI
FAILED6TH FEBRUARY 201460,387 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. FAIL - Centre Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. FAIL - Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED20TH MARCH 201319TH MARCH 201457,526 MI
FAILED20TH MARCH 201357,526 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Detached (2.7.2b)
PASSED31ST JANUARY 20121ST FEBRUARY 201353,466 MI
FAILED25TH JANUARY 201150,211 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
PASSED25TH JANUARY 20111ST FEBRUARY 201250,211 MI
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20101ST FEBRUARY 201145,695 MI
PASSED30TH JANUARY 200930TH JANUARY 201040,496 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED29TH JANUARY 200940,496 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED28TH JANUARY 200830TH JANUARY 200934,557 MI
FAILED28TH JANUARY 200834,557 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED31ST JANUARY 200730TH JANUARY 200829,045 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

SV52WTP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

SV52WTP MOT Comments

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SV52WTP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 82,640 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,593 miles

SV52WTP FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration SV52WTP was manufactured on Thursday 13th February 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 82,640 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 3,593 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means SV52WTP has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 4 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 17 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 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does SV52WTP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 SV52WTP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is SV52WTP Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 SV52WTP does have Tax. Read more

When does SV52WTP Tax expire?

The current Tax for SV52WTP will expire in 5 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. 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 SV52WTP MOT expire?

The current MOT for SV52WTP will expire in 11 months on Monday 10th May 2027. Read more

When did SV52WTP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for SV52WTP was on Monday 11th May 2026 at 12:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has SV52WTP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for SV52WTP we can see 18 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 SV52WTP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for SV52WTP we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is SV52WTP?

SV52WTP is registered as a 2003 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has SV52WTP done?

The odometer reading for SV52WTP at the last MOT in May 2026 was 82,640 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 3,593 miles per year. Read more

How old is SV52WTP?

The vehicle SV52WTP was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 13th February 2003. Read more

What colour is SV52WTP?

The official colour of SV52WTP is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does SV52WTP have?

SV52WTP has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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