MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,082 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
fuel tank damp
handbrake travel
slight amount of white smoke from engine
slight oil leak from n/s rear axle
Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
fuel tank damp
handbrake travel
slight amount of white smoke from engine
slight oil leak from n/s rear axle
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
free play at steering wheel
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
free play at steering wheel
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
different size tyres fitted to front and rear axles
rear chassis crossmember corroded adjacent to tow bar mounting
Front Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
different size tyres fitted to front and rear axles
rear chassis crossmember corroded adjacent to tow bar mounting
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B109 HUY is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1985 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 122,807 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 B109 HUY, 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 41 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 B109 HUY registered?
B109 HUY is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 February 1985.
Is B109 HUY safe to buy?
The MOT history for B109 HUY shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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