MOT Status
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123,728 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Both front and rear differentials leaking slightly.
Exhaust system corroded.
Front brake pads have 3000 miles remaining approximately.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
n/s/f swivel joint leaking slightly.
Both front and rear differentials have slight oil leaks.
Both front brake pipes corroded (by brake union)
Exhaust system corroded.
Front pads have 3000 miles remaining approximately.
n/s/f swivel joint leaking slightly.
o/s/r brake pipe becoming corroded.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both front and rear differentials have slight oil leaks.
Both front brake pipes corroded (by brake union)
Exhaust system corroded.
Front pads have 3000 miles remaining approximately.
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear discs corroded.
n/s/f swivel joint leaking slightly.
o/s/r brake pipe becoming corroded.
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Temporary fuel cap fitted
N/s/r outer pad getting low
Signs rear roll bar has been rubbing on fuel tank protector
front wipers smearing
N/s/r outer pad getting low
Signs rear roll bar has been rubbing on fuel tank protector
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
front wipers smearing
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AU58 TVC is a 2008 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2008 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 66,184 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 AU58 TVC, 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 18 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AU58 TVC registered?
AU58 TVC is a 2008 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 September 2008.
Is AU58 TVC safe to buy?
The MOT history for AU58 TVC shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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