MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,898 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front AND OFFSIDE FRONT SWIVEL HOUSING LEAKING GREASE/OIL
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded AND OFFSIDE REAR (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion MOUNT TO OUTRIGGER (6.1.B.2)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR AXLE (2.4.A.3)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
centre exhaust mount corroded and broke but exhaust secure
slight corrosion to front bulkhead but not excessive
slight wheeping of oil from nearside and offside swivel housings
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
oil leak on gearbox and transmission
plate welded to rear differential
three rear body strengtheners corroded / damaged
Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/s/r o/s/r ,o/s/f tyres slightly cracked
Nearside Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged and permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/s/r o/s/r ,o/s/f tyres slightly cracked
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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A445 UDW is a 1983 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 A445 UDW, 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 A445 UDW registered?
A445 UDW is a 1983 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 4 August 1983.
Is A445 UDW safe to buy?
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