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A360 CCU

1984 Land Rover Defender

Orange Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

176,367 mi
Last recorded176,367 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Defender119,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA360 CCU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1984
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 176,367 miles

Nearside Front play in drag link, and dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front axle swivel pin/joint slight leak

oil leak

prop shaft gaiter deteriorated

Pass 27 May 2022 172,287 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 172,287 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 169,659 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear load support beam significantly corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2019 162,644 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 159,044 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 155,774 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 155,680 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 150,944 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 146,551 miles

near side front door frame corroded

some corrosion both fron floors

Fail 23 Jul 2015 146,551 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

near side front door frame corroded

some corrosion both fron floors

Pass 23 Jul 2014 143,038 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres cracking on outter side walls

Pass 23 Jul 2013 139,128 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 139,075 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 139,062 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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A360 CCU is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Orange with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 119,280 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 A360 CCU, 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 42 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 A360 CCU registered?

A360 CCU is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 July 1984.

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