1985 Land Rover Defender

Front Bulkhead corroded n/s and o/s perforated

Nearside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Bulkhead corroded n/s and o/s perforated

Nearside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Front bulk head corroded holed around bonnet hinges below windscreen

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

n/s/f door hinge corroded/deteriorated but does not effect operation of door

o/s/f door hinge corroded/deteriorated but does not effect operation of door.

Front Bulkhead panel n/s/f and o/s/f corroded and holed at bonnet hinge and below windscreen

Nearside Front Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door frame corroded and holed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door frame corroded (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

number plate lamp effected by indicator

Front Registration plate inscription illegible number plate broken bottom of "C" (0.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle locks up throwing vehicle weight across on braking (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm ball joint has excessive free play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Bulkhead panel n/s/f and o/s/f corroded and holed at bonnet hinge and below windscreen

Nearside Front Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door frame corroded and holed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door frame corroded (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

number plate lamp effected by indicator

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly damaged on side of belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front brake disc cover missing

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play upper in engine bay slight play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front check strap bolt loose

Service brake grabbing slightly Slightly to one side on rear on heavy braking (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly damaged on side of belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front brake disc cover missing

Offside Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play upper in engine bay slight play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front check strap bolt loose

Service brake grabbing slightly Slightly to one side on rear on heavy braking (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released Bulb in wrong way round. Brake light on instead of side light and no side light (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Front Bulk head corroded & holed

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery tray heavily corroded & holed . battery secure

Nearside Front Door corroded & holed by top hinge

Nearside Front Floor runner/ body mount sill heavily corroded, section missing .

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Door corroded & holed by top hinge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Floor pan support bars corroded

Front Bulk head corroded & holed

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery tray heavily corroded & holed . battery secure

Nearside Front Door corroded & holed by top hinge

Nearside Front Floor runner/ body mount sill heavily corroded, section missing .

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Door corroded & holed by top hinge

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Floor pan support bars corroded

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Battery casing corroded & holed

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Floor pan support corroded

Second hand speedo / milometer fitted

Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.97 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Battery casing corroded & holed

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Floor pan support corroded

Second hand speedo / milometer fitted

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in wax oil (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play in swivel joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside sill has corrosion and hole

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play in swivel joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm play in steering box and small oil leak (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hazard warning light has trailer light as telltale

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in wax oil (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play in swivel joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside sill has corrosion and hole

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play in swivel joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm play in steering box and small oil leak (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hazard warning light has trailer light as telltale

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber turret (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock absorber turret (2.4.A.3)

Track rod end deformed and unserviceable track rod tube damaged (2.2.C.1d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint at steering box (2.3.3b)

N/s/r tyre perished inner edge

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive turret (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive turret (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

N/s/r brake drum has slight oil seepage

N/s/r tyre perished inner edge

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside rear hub seal leaking

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside rear hub seal leaking

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Oil leak

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Both rears and nearside front suspension bump stops missing

Oil leak

Some wear in front bushes of rear axle torque rods.

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Both rears and nearside front suspension bump stops missing

Oil leak

Nearside front and rear bump stops missing

Centre Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front and rear bump stops missing

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear bump stop missing

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear bump stop missing

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)