MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,578 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust system rusty condition
oil leak
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust system rusty condition
oil leak
corrosion in brake pipes across rear axle
off side front disc pitted
rear half shaft oil seals leaking
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
corrosion in brake pipes across rear axle
off side front disc pitted
rear half shaft oil seals leaking
gearbox oil leak
oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil leak
gearbox oil leak
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
been under sealed hard to check all brake pipes etc
high front brake imbalance 20%
n/s/r service brake reading low
n/s door mirror is missing
Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
n/s door mirrow is missin
slight play in steering box
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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B564 MLL is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 B564 MLL, 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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B564 MLL is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 May 1985.
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