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A934 OUB

1984 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

208,148 mi
Last recorded208,148 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Defender119,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA934 OUB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 208,148 miles

engine , gearbox & axles slight oil leaks

Fail 21 May 2024 208,134 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front & rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))

engine , gearbox & axles slight oil leaks

Pass 21 Apr 2023 202,278 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

oil on osf front brake disc (hub seal )

Fail 19 Apr 2023 202,262 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated x 2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

oil on osf front brake disc (hub seal )

Pass 28 Mar 2022 198,078 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 192,772 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 188,019 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 187,512 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 186,673 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 185,501 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 184,557 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 183,284 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 181,706 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 179,832 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 179,820 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 177,521 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 174,474 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 172,189 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 169,920 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 166,895 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front windscreen has scratches on passenger side

Pass 23 Aug 2006 164,152 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 164,145 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 17 Aug 2005 160,751 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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A934 OUB is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 A934 OUB, 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 A934 OUB registered?

A934 OUB is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 March 1984.

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The MOT history for A934 OUB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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