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A377 AAN

1983 Land Rover Defender

Green Lpg 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

188,355 mi
Last recorded188,355 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Defender109,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA377 AAN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 188,355 miles

Offside Front tyre side wall perished

Exhaust front pipe clamps insecure/missing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has deep cracks inside tread

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 188,355 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe inadequately supported front to rear pipe (3.6.B.1)

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed Number plate damaged (6.3.4b)

Fuel pipe insecure LPG pipes insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded B post (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush Lower bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Exhaust front pipe clamps insecure/missing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has deep cracks inside tread

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front tyre side wall perished

Fail 17 Apr 2007 188,344 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 183,991 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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A377 AAN is a 1983 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 3,528cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A377 AAN, 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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A377 AAN is a 1983 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 November 1983.

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