MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,108 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front registration plate cracked.
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Slight weep from front offside swivel seal.
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front number plate cracked.
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Slight weep from front offside swivel.
Front no-plate cracked
Slight leak from osf swivel housing
Slight roughness in both rear wheel bearings
osf outrigger slightly corroded
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Front no-plate cracked
Slight leak from osf swivel housing
Slight roughness in both rear wheel bearings
osf outrigger slightly corroded
Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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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C329 SFP is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1985 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 122,807 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 C329 SFP, 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 41 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C329 SFP registered?
C329 SFP is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 August 1985.
Is C329 SFP safe to buy?
The MOT history for C329 SFP shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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