MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,025 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
nsr chassis rail corroded advise repair
nsr out rigger corroded
oil leak close to hand brake disc
osf/nsf/osr brake pipes corroded (advise replacement )
play in osf hub
prop shaft gater split
One spoke of steering wheel loose
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
harness type seatbelts fitted to drivers and passenger seats
Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
One spoke of steering wheel loose
harness type seatbelts fitted to drivers and passenger seats
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
brake pedal feels spongy
hole in nearside rear chassis
Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
brake pedal feels spongy
hole in nearside rear chassis
long brake pedal travel...OIL LEAKS!!!..o/s/r brake pipe rusted,,,car just met emissions limits..n/s/r lamp lens stating to show white
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Inner Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Inner Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
engine appears to have diesel/oil leak:- keep in check.
parking brake only just up to required standard:- recommend attention.
play at nearside front hub will need attention soon.
signs of leakage at pipe on power steering pump.
slight play at offside rear hub.
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
brake pedal travel will need attention later on.
parking brake efficiency only just up to required standard.
play at nearside front hub will need attention soon.
play at offside rear hub will need attention soon.
signs of fluid leakage at pipe union at rear of power steering pump.
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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C101 GJO is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1986 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 124,952 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 C101 GJO, 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 40 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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C101 GJO is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 February 1986.
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