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B66 ATG

1984 Land Rover Defender

Yellow Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

109,448 mi
Last recorded109,448 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2024
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Defender119,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB66 ATG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2024 109,448 miles

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2024 109,448 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 109,444 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 109,440 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 109,252 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 109,235 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 109,145 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 109,100 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 109,100 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 108,918 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 108,915 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 108,764 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 108,764 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 108,720 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2015 108,720 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 108,709 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

been jacked up hybrid

o/s lamp damaged

Fail 5 Nov 2014 108,709 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

been jacked up hybrid

o/s lamp damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2013 108,054 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all tyres perishing on outer side walls

small chip in windscreen

Pass 23 Aug 2012 105,887 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 105,987 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 105,866 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

handbrake has little reserve travle

Pass 2 May 2009 100,181 miles
Fail 1 May 2009 100,180 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 108,728 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 106,929 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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B66 ATG is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Yellow with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 B66 ATG, 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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B66 ATG is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 October 1984.

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