MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,339 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Prop shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Coil spring corroded all front and back (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front bump stop missing
Offside Front bump stop missing
Oil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated on top of rear axel (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.6.6)
Ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.6.6)
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
nearside rear tyre damage to sidewall
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Propshaft U/J worn out
Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Propshaft U/J worn out
Nearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Propshaft U/J worn out
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
o/s front top swivel worn
nearside wiper arm incomplete
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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B803 EMO is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Brown with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 B803 EMO, 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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B803 EMO is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 5 October 1984.
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