MOT Status
ValidMileage
60,136 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault ABS Light Displayed on Dashboard (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault Traction Control Light on Dashboard (7.12 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low. Requires Adjustment. (4.1.2 (a))
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Reverse Lamp Not Working on Trailer Electrics. Working on Vehicle (4.10 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front swivel housing oil leak
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front swivel housing oil leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
wiper blades split at ends
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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BJ05 CWL is a 2005 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 2005 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 76,444 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 BJ05 CWL, 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 21 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BJ05 CWL?
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What year was BJ05 CWL registered?
BJ05 CWL is a 2005 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 April 2005.
Is BJ05 CWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ05 CWL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BJ05 CWL have outstanding finance?
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