MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,690 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
all 4 tyres perishing
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
all 4 tyres perishing
Play in offside front swivel joint
Slight play in front propshaft forward and rear universal joints
Slight play in nearside front swivel joint
Various oil leaks
Windscreen damaged
Central Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Direction indicators not working Both (1.4.A.2c)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off All (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on All (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
Rear Direction indicators not working Both (1.4.A.2c)
Front tyres cracked / perished **STRONG ADVISE**
Nearside front brake pipe from caliper to flexi hose corroded
Offside front brake flexi hose perished
Play in offside front swivel joint
Rear tyres cracked / perished
Slight play in front propshaft forward and rear universal joints
Slight play in nearside front swivel joint
Various oil leaks
Windscreen damaged
Oil leak ()
both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
both front tyres cracked and perished
both rear tyres cracked and perished
nearside front suspension bump stop missing
nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
slight play in offside front upper swivel
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing forward ball joint (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear ball joint (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Oil leak ()
both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
both front tyres cracked and perished
both rear tyres cracked and perished
nearside front suspension bump stop missing
nearside rear suspension bump stop missing
slight play in offside front upper swivel
Both beam pattens dim
Front brake discs in poor condition and warped
Offside rear indicator discoloured
Play in rear diff pinion bearing
Small split in nearside front steering arm ball joint gaiter
Various oil leaks
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Brake operation has insufficient assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning device has operated (3.3.D.3b)
Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
corrosion bulkhead
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
corrosion bulkhead
Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
gearbox crossmember corroded/holed
various chassis corrosion
Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front Drag link end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
offside & nearside front axle seals slight leak
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all chassis corroded
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C370 PAO is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.
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 C370 PAO, 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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C370 PAO is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 April 1986.
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