MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,956 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipes coated not allowing full insection of pipes
Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Brake pipes coated not allowing full insection of pipes
Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
chassis is rusting / rotting
front brakes binding
headlamp beam pattens poor
no rear seats fitted at time of test
oil leak from engine
play in n/s/r wheel bearing
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
oil leak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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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B16 CLU is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 B16 CLU, 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 B16 CLU registered?
B16 CLU is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 February 1985.
Is B16 CLU safe to buy?
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