MOT Status
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182,382 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coil spring corroded All coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer axle oil seal leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil - Sump plug / possible rear crank seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front CV oil seal leaking
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine sump plug, front differential, possible transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front pan hard arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play All 4 wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts getting low, nearside worn more than offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Panhard arm bushing has very slight play
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Wheel bearing has slight play ALL wheel bearings have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
FRONT SUSPENSION, PANHARD ROD, SLIGHT PLAY OUTER BUSH
O/S HEADLAMP DETERIORATED
SLIGHT PLAY REAR WHEEL BEARINGS
FRONT PANHARD ROD BUSHES DETERIORATED
FRONT PANHARD ROD BUSHES DETERIORATED
HAZARD WARNING LAMP SWITCH STICKY
OIL LEAK BOTH FRONT SWIVEL HUBS
OIL LEAK N/S FRONT CHASSIS AREA
RECOMEND ADJUST PARKING BRAKE
SLIGHT PLAY N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING
SLIGHT PLAY O/S FRONT SWIVEL HUB
Coolant leak
Rust stainig around hockey stick bushes
Slight play n/s front wheel bearing
Tyre treads getting low
Slight play both front wheel bearings
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Slight play both front wheel bearings
Recomend adjust handbrake
Slight play both front wheel bearings
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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B759 NPA is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 B759 NPA, 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 B759 NPA registered?
B759 NPA is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 June 1985.
Is B759 NPA safe to buy?
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