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A368 XSX

1983 Land Rover Defender

White Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,669 mi
Last recorded34,669 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2008
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Defender109,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA368 XSX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2008 34,669 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 32,137 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 29,539 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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A368 XSX is a 1983 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A368 XSX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A368 XSX?

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What year was A368 XSX registered?

A368 XSX is a 1983 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 September 1983.

Is A368 XSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A368 XSX shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A368 XSX have outstanding finance?

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