MOT Status
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129,976 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front hub seals leaking slightly
Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis corroded (holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front hub seals leaking slightly
Battery box slightly corroded
Fluid leak, but not excessive Various fuid leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Drop link cover split
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
both front hub seals leaking
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight lift in steering drop arm
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight lift in steering drop arm
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
fuel tank slightly damp
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
nail in tyre
os front hub leaking †ns front hub leaking
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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A9 BBW is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
Across all 1986 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 124,952 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 A9 BBW, 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 40 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 A9 BBW registered?
A9 BBW is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is A9 BBW safe to buy?
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