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ExpiredMileage
12,579 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Most underside components corroded.
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Interaction with indicator. (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both rod end boots. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Interaction with indicator. (4.2.3 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission and axles. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Reverse light not working.
Service brake efficiency close to lower limit. Recommend inspection.
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Centre to rear joint heavily corroded and holed. Exhaust system heavily corroded. (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Most underside components corroded.
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Interaction with indicator. (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both rod end boots. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Interaction with indicator. (4.2.3 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission and axles. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Reverse light not working.
Service brake efficiency close to lower limit. Recommend inspection.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front differential has a leak of oil
Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Front hub has a leak of oil
Nearside Front position lamp dull
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material t piece to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Rear differential has a leak of oil
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
engine has a leak of oil
exhaust corroded in its entirety
gearbox has a leak of oil
transfer box has a leak of oil
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. damage to vehicle forcing headlight to aim down and to left (4.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front differential has a leak of oil
Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Front hub has a leak of oil
Nearside Front position lamp dull
Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material t piece to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Rear differential has a leak of oil
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
engine has a leak of oil
exhaust corroded in its entirety
gearbox has a leak of oil
transfer box has a leak of oil
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper door section not bolted on and just sat on locator however this is unlikely to fall off
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
engine oil leak
final drive oil leak
front differential leak
gearbox leak
rear differential leak
transfer case leak
Nearside Front Outer tractor joint slight leakage
Nearside Headlamp adjuster screws in poor condition. Recommend replacement.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Outer tractor joint slight leakage
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Central Exhaust system hanger in poor condition recommend replacement.
Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Track rod end. (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On hub. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On hub. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Reflector poor. Recommend replacement. (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Strongly recommend repair. (2.2.A.1a)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside Fluid dark. Recommend flush and brake inspection. (3.7.C.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)
Central Exhaust system hanger in poor condition recommend replacement.
Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Track rod end. (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On hub. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Blocked. (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded On hub. (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Reflector poor. Recommend replacement. (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Strongly recommend repair. (2.2.A.1a)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened All. (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Low on inside shoulder. (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Recommend replacement. (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
All leaf springs corroded.
All shock absorbers corroded.
Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
All leaf springs corroded.
All shock absorbers corroded.
Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS
Front brakes readings fluctuating slightly.
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A823 ODY is a 1984 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.
Across all 1984 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 46,454 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 Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A823 ODY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 42 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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A823 ODY is a 1984 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 30 December 1984.
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