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A13 NOO

1988 Land Rover Defender

Brown Lpg 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

45,760 mi
Last recorded45,760 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 1988 Land Rover Defender127,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 NOO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1988
ColourBrown
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 45,760 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 45,560 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 44,876 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 May 2016 43,964 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 42,265 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 40,120 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 38,942 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 34,443 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 31,769 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 29,319 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 26,629 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 23,821 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 21,069 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 21,067 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 May 2006 19,227 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 17,167 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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A13 NOO is a 1988 Land Rover Defender in Brown with a 3,528cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1988 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 127,342 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 A13 NOO, 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 38 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A13 NOO registered?

A13 NOO is a 1988 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 8 December 1988.

Is A13 NOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 NOO shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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