MOT Status
ValidMileage
146,304 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements wrong spacing both front and rear (0.1 (d))
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front axle d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn also has a slight leek of grease (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn also leaking grease (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm gaitor damaged (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Slight oil leak from near side front swivel hub.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
EML on
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
EML on
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
engine fault light lit
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
front brake pads are worn close to replacement level
front number plate and bumper are damaged
n/s front and rear seat belt stalk covers are missing
n/s front tyre is worn to 3mm
slight damage to n/s front seat belt
slight oil leak from rear differential pinion oil seal
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A11 OVJ is a 2008 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 2008 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 66,184 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 A11 OVJ, 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 18 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was A11 OVJ registered?
A11 OVJ is a 2008 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 October 2008.
Is A11 OVJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for A11 OVJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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