1985 Land Rover Defender

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Power steering ram insecure and steering adversely affected mounting pin and bush excseeively worn (2.1.5 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring inadequately secured inside cab around the dashboard (4.11 (a) (i))

Front Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated top and bottom universal joints (2.2.2 (c))

Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

hazards inop pre 1986

reverse lamp inop pre 2009

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

hazards inop pre 1986

reverse lamp inop pre 2009

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

hazard warning lamps not working..pre 1986

reversing lamp not working..pre 2009

Central Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel fuel pump leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Panhard rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyres are cracked between treads

Front numberplate cracked

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

O/S front tyre has cuts to outer wall

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in O/S and N/S rear drop link bushes

Rear brake pads low

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both rear tyres are cracked between treads

Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S front tyre has cuts in outer sidewall

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in N/S and O/S rear drop link bushes

Rear pads low

Underside of vehicle heavily soiled

Brake pedal rubber getting worn.

Near side front inner brake pad getting low.

Off side front hub seal weaping.

Rear anti-roll bar link bushes getting worn.

Some play at steering wheel.

both front swivel hubs showing signs of weeping

brake pedal rubber getting worn

exhaust and support brackets getting corroded

existing repairs to rear chassis rails and outriggers ok

nearside rear indicator lens getting discoloured

no rear seats fitted at time of test

rear chassis crossmember/tow bar mounting points getting corroded

both front swivel hubs showing signs of corrosion

brake and clutch pedal rubbers getting worn

existing repairs to front and rear chassis rails,outriggers and crossmembers appear ok

existing repairs to tow bar mounting points appear ok

no rear seats fitted at time of test

some discolouration nearside rear indicator

front swivel hubs showing signs of weeping

some play rear drop links

tow bar and mounting points showing signs of corrosion

brake pipes to front flexes showing signs of corrosion

nearside track rod end rubber boot split

some corrosion rear spring retainers

some surface corrosion chassis rails

tow bar and mounting points getting corroded