MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,014 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and o/sr (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight lift in both front steering swivels. slight corrosion on front body mountings
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
adv service brake may need attention soon
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
adv service brake may need attention soon
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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A198 CRM is a 1983 Land Rover Defender in Cream with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 1983 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 109,986 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 A198 CRM, 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 43 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of A198 CRM?
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What year was A198 CRM registered?
A198 CRM is a 1983 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 September 1983.
Is A198 CRM safe to buy?
The MOT history for A198 CRM 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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