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A369 MKV

1984 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

135,167 mi
Last recorded135,167 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Defender119,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA369 MKV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 135,167 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 134,932 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 134,617 miles

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

Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 134,396 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 134,265 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 134,081 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 133,663 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 133,227 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 132,480 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 131,648 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 132,494 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 130,003 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 127,907 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 126,864 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear tyre has ageing sings in outer side wall

both front wheels rims are tube type but some one has put them tubless

Pass 8 Jun 2010 124,922 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 123,513 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 123,513 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 12,234 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 May 2007 119,853 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 May 2007 119,853 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Jun 2006 117,574 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 117,574 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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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A369 MKV is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 A369 MKV, 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 A369 MKV registered?

A369 MKV is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 June 1984.

Is A369 MKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A369 MKV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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