MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,661 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Bump stop missing
Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Rear crossmember missing (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside centre and rear chassis rail,offside front and rear chassis rails, nearside floor pan, offside/nearside rear crossmember (2.4.A.3)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Bump stop missing
Noted corrosion over full length, none considered excessive
Neaside front flexi brake hose ferrule corroded, not considered to be excessive.
Rear load area support crossmember corroded. Not considered to be a prescribed area.
Corrosion over full length of chassis, none considered excessive.
Front shock absorber turrets corroded, not considered excessive.
Both rear tyres cracking / deteriorating
Corrosion to chassis rails, full length , both sides, not considered to be excessive.
Nearside and offside front A pillers corroded , not considered to be prescribed areas
Nearside front seatbox corroded , not considered to be a seatbelt prescribed area
Oil leaking from both front steering swivels, not visibley contaminated brakes
Rear centre floor brace excessively corroded, not considered to be a prescribed area.
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
corrosion at near side windscreen pillar. not prescribed area
corrosion near passenger seat belt anchorage, not prescribed area
corrosion to rear floor pan area. not prescribed area
off side front swivel hub leaking
rear tyre walls deteriorating, no reinforcment visible
Noted blue smoke on acceleration, not excessive.
Offside rear panel above chassis corroded and hole, not supporting panel.
Driver's seat belt stiff in operation but working.
Front tyres wearing towards limit
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A475 UEW is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 A475 UEW, 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 A475 UEW registered?
A475 UEW is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 June 1984.
Is A475 UEW safe to buy?
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