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A803 KRW

1984 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,089 mi
Last recorded8,089 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2024
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Defender119,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA803 KRW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1984
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2024 8,089 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 6,120 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 4,879 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 4,191 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 3,073 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 424 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016
Pass 26 Aug 2015 9,999 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 10,000 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 990 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 5,995 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 3 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 7,686 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 2,730 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f hub seal leaking

o/s/f hub seal leaking

o/s/r hub seal leaking

rear tyres getting low

Pass 15 Jan 2008 153,563 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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A803 KRW is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A803 KRW, 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 A803 KRW registered?

A803 KRW is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 February 1984.

Is A803 KRW safe to buy?

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