MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,625 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet pipes to master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Floor Pan Corroded.
Offside Rear Door Sill Corroded.
Rear Both Sides Brake Back Plates Corroded And Holed.
Rear Under Body Support Bar Corroded And Holed
All position lamps not working Switch Faulty Intermittant Operation (1.1.A.3b)
Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Floor Pan Corroded.
Offside Rear Door Sill Corroded.
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Both Sides Brake Back Plates Corroded And Holed.
Rear Under Body Support Bar Corroded And Holed
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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A403 JSH is a 1983 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 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 A403 JSH, 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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What year was A403 JSH registered?
A403 JSH is a 1983 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1983.
Is A403 JSH safe to buy?
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