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ExpiredMileage
97,396 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff to prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes cover in waxoil (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes cover in waxoil (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material waxoil coating (1.1.11 (c))
Front Service brake binding but not excessively ns and os (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front brake pipe very close to inner wing
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear prop to diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated with waxoil (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front metal brake pipe appears very close to inner wing with no signs of damage
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coversd in grease/wax oil (1.1.11 (c))
all chassis coversd with waxoil
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coversd in grease/wax oil (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
all chassis coversd with waxoil
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front metal brake pipe appears to be fouling inner wing unable to fully check due to underseal
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front metal brake pipe appears to be fouling inner wing unable to fully check due to underseal
Offside steering dampener bush has slight play
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside steering dampener bush has slight play
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
both o/s and n/s beam image not very clear
oil leak on rear diff
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
both o/s and n/s beam image not very clear
oil leak on rear diff
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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B41 VDE is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Brown with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1984 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 119,280 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 B41 VDE, 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 42 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 B41 VDE registered?
B41 VDE is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 August 1984.
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