MOT Status
ValidMileage
7,136 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Nearside Front swivel housing seal slight leak
Offside Front swivel housing seal slight leak
front diff pinion seal slight leak
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Front diff pinion seal slight leak
Nearside Front Swivel housing seal slight leak
Offside Front Swivel housing seal slight leak
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front diff seal leaking slightly
Nearside Front swivel housing seal leaking
Offside Front swivel housing seal leaking
Front diff seal leaking slightly
Nearside Front swivel housing seal leaking
Offside Front swivel housing seal leaking
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
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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BT51 TES is a 2016 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2016 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 23,481 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 BT51 TES, 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 10 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 BT51 TES?
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What year was BT51 TES registered?
BT51 TES is a 2016 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 August 2016.
Is BT51 TES safe to buy?
The MOT history for BT51 TES shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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