MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,477 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Steering damper slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Seat belt stitching slightly frayed all (5.2.2b)
exhaust corroded
steering box leaking
tyres all cracking
Front Steering damper slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Seat belt stitching slightly frayed all (5.2.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
exhaust corroded
steering box leaking
tyres all cracking
Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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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B428 KWM is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 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 B428 KWM, 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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B428 KWM is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1984.
Is B428 KWM safe to buy?
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