MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,447 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
f/n/s tyre wearing on the outer edge
slight corrosion to rear of chassis
Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play idler (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Steering arm deformed and unserviceable bent (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
f/n/s tyre wearing on the outer edge
slight corrosion to rear of chassis
Front number plate damaged but legible
Play in rear propshaaft coupling
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Front number plate damaged but legible
Play in rear propshaaft coupling
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front number plate damaged
Play in rear propshaft
Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front number plate damaged
Play in rear propshaft
Headlamp output poor
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Centre Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Emissions will need to be re tested due to damaged exhaust
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Play in nearside top trunion bearing
Play in rear axle ball joint
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front number plate deteriorated
Play in nearside top trunion bearing
Play in rear axle ball joint
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside rear bump stop missing
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside rear bump stop missing
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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B772 WBA is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 B772 WBA, 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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B772 WBA is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 May 1985.
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