MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,629 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine Rear exhaust corroded (7.4.B.3b)
Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing Both outer belts (5.2.2a)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outriggers/chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)
Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement spanner arm bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Crossmember (6.6.6)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Centre exhaust mount broken
Oil leak engine ()
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage Reservoir pipes (2.3.3b)
Rear brakes lower than expected performance
Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush spanner arm bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
NS front outrigger badly corroded
No clutch pedal rubber
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear crossmember/chassis corroded
Slight play prop UJs, front of front prop, rear of rear.
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine 4.18 (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint A frame joint (2.4.G.2)
Stop lamp not working Both (1.2.1b)
Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush spanner arm bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
NS front outrigger badly corroded
No clutch pedal rubber
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear crossmember/chassis corroded
Slight play prop UJs, front of front prop, rear of rear.
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
NS front outrigger corroded through
NS front tyre perished
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
NS front outrigger corroded through
NS front tyre perished
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7.50-16 tyres fitted to the rear 205-16 tyres fitted to front
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
nearside and offside chassis rails starting to corrode
nearside front chassis rail damaged
nearside front outrigger corroded through
offside rear radius arm bracket on axle deteriorated
rear cross member corroded
slight play in nearside front king pin
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
7.50-16 tyres fitted to rear 205-16 tyres fitted to front
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
exhaust hanger bracket broken and cracked on A frame portion
front propshaft u/j worn
nearside and offside chassis rails starting to corrode
nearside front chassis rail damaged
nearside front outrigger corroded through
offside rear radius arm axle bracket deteriorated
offside rear tyre low on pressure
rear cross member corroded
rear propshaft u/j worn
slight play in nearside front king pins
steering damper bush worn
A frame joint slightly worn
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
diff lock stuck on
drag link rod slightly distorted
exhaust tail pipe corroded away
nearside front chassis damaged
nearside rear triangle bush starting to perish
nearside rear tyre starting to perish
seat trimmings missing
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
A frame joint slightly worn
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
diff lock stuck on
drag link rod slightly distorted
exhaust tail pipe corroded away
nearside front chassis damaged
nearside rear triangle bush starting to perish
nearside rear tyre starting to perish
seat trimmings missing
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/S front tyre perished
Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
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B764 FAW is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 B764 FAW, 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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B764 FAW is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 October 1984.
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