MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,957 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Track bar NS and OS track rod end ball joint dust covers deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering box has slight leak from input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front diff slight leak (play in pinion bearing) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering swivel pitted and corroded
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Central Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Track bar NS and OS track rod end ball joint dust covers deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour NSR indicator lens missing (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering box has slight leak from input seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Front diff slight leak (play in pinion bearing) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Steering swivel pitted and corroded
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
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A703 YSX is a 1983 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,286cc diesel 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 A703 YSX, 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 A703 YSX registered?
A703 YSX is a 1983 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 August 1983.
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