MOT Status
ValidMileage
66,625 miAbove average mileage for this year
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rear seats missing at time of test
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
rear seats missing at time of test
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive front axle pinion leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front swivels leaking
both rear tyres slightly out of shape
rear seats removed at time of test
Obligatory indirect vision device inoperative (3.3 (b) (ii))
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover missing on steering box drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive front axle pinion leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front swivels leaking
both rear tyres slightly out of shape
rear seats removed at time of test
Rear tyres slightly out of shape
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear tyres slightly out of shape
Rear tyres slightly out of shape
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play a frame joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear seats removed at time of test
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Electrical wiring insecure at rear near a frame (4.11 (a) (i))
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play a frame joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Valve stem slightly damaged all wheels (5.2.3 (j))
rear seats removed at time of test
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AU12 SXT is a 2012 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,395cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2012 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 49,149 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 AU12 SXT, 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 14 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AU12 SXT registered?
AU12 SXT is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 March 2012.
Is AU12 SXT safe to buy?
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