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70 EOD

1960 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,343 mi
Last recorded172,343 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 1960 Land Rover Defender32,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration70 EOD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2017 172,343 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 170,726 miles

Rear exhaust hanger has broken away from the chassis but the system is still supported

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both lower rear bushes (2.7.4)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 165,171 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 160,437 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 17 Jun 2013 157,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system has various areas of corrosion

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 151,981 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 147,855 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 145,721 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 143,031 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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70 EOD is a 1960 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1960 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 32,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 70 EOD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 66 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 70 EOD registered?

70 EOD is a 1960 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 May 1960.

Is 70 EOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for 70 EOD shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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