MOT Status
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132,523 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o/s and n/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (8.2.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front tyre cracked and perished but no cords visable
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front tyre cracked and perished but no cords visable
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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A617 MKM is a 1983 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 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 A617 MKM, 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 A617 MKM registered?
A617 MKM is a 1983 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 November 1983.
Is A617 MKM safe to buy?
The MOT history for A617 MKM shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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