MOT Status
ValidMileage
12,091 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)
Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side (6.1.B.2)
Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear nearside (6.1.B.2)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear offside (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front both side tie rod end covers bkoken
parking brake efficiency below requerament
n/s/front wiper blade starting to split
some rusting to chassis and underbody
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
n/s/front wiper blade starting to split
some rusting to chassis and underbody
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both prop u/j/s worn
front knuckle joints slightly leaking
heavy plating and welding to chassis
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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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B9 DPK is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 B9 DPK, 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 B9 DPK registered?
B9 DPK is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 June 1985.
Is B9 DPK safe to buy?
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