MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
236,579 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear trackrod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front side repeater inop
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear trackrod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front side repeater inop
Central Exhaust mounting defective mid hanger not in rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))
Front front axle damper weight loose
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear rear axle top stabilizer ball joint boot split
Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective seal missing on cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust mounting defective mid hanger not in rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))
Front front axle damper weight loose
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear rear axle top stabilizer ball joint boot split
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlight condensated, slightly affecting beam pattern
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear suspension bump stops missing
nut missing from rear prop shaft
reverse light inoperative
slight power steering fluid leak
spare tyre flat
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible obscured by ladder (0.1 (b))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Steering box fixing bolts ineffective bolt loose (2.1.2 (c) (i))
Steering locking device missing ball joint on steering drop arm split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlight condensated, slightly affecting beam pattern
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
both rear suspension bump stops missing
nut missing from rear prop shaft
reverse light inoperative
slight power steering fluid leak
spare tyre flat
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
electrical wiring inadeqately secured , close to front propshaft
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle interior handle broke and doesnt release latch (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear steering arm ball joint boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front outrigger holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working no telltale light on dash aswell (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Steering locking device ineffective locking device on steering arm to box not utilised (2.1.3 (d))
Central Electrical wiring inadequately secured wiring loom insecure and close to front propshaft (4.11 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective both front headlight reflectors starting to corrode at lower edge (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front front axle panhard bush has excessive play allowing axle to move with steering
Offside Front steering box support arm bolts loose allow slight movement
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
coolant leak
front diff damper bush loose
front prop shaft missing
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Coolant leak ()
Front diff damper bush loose
Front prop shaft missing
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
reverse light not working
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
Central Drive shaft securing bolt loose Locking nut missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
Central Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Drive shaft bearing likely to break up UJ Worn (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision Floor mount area (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision Floor mount areas (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive shaft bearing likely to break up UJ worn (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Bodywork poor
Engine/ Gearbox oil leak
Rear brake discs pitted & worn
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
cracks in tyres
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
nearside front tyre worn on side wall
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
battery tray corroded
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
battery tray corroded
Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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B882 LNR is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 B882 LNR, 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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B882 LNR is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 November 1984.
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