MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
255,928 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
suspect wheel nuts??
Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
near side front brake binding slightly??
Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Oil leak
Oil leak
both front tyres slightly distorted †off side approaching limit of wear
Oil leak
near side front tyre slight distortion
slight leak from steering box area
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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BKU 32B is a 1972 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1972 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 39,376 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 BKU 32B, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BKU 32B?
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What year was BKU 32B registered?
BKU 32B is a 1972 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 2 November 1972.
Is BKU 32B safe to buy?
The MOT history for BKU 32B shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BKU 32B have outstanding finance?
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