MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,095 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear perishing
Rear cross member & chassis legs corroded & holed
rear cross member & chassis corroded & holed
excess handbrake travel
rear cross member/chassis holed/corroded
long brake pedal travel
rear cross member/chassis corroded and holed (no towbar fitted at time of test)
slight play o/s/f swivel
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
long brake pedal travel
rear cross member/chassis corroded and holed (no towbar fitted at time of test)
slight play o/s/f swivel
front inner pads wearing low
front radius arm bushes separating
n/s/f hub weaping
Both front brake hoses starting to perish
Both front radius arm front bushes slight play
Brake pedal slightly spongey
Front ends of both chassis rails starting to corrode
Rear cross member corroded outside prescibed areas
Slight play in O/S front panhard rod bush
Steering box slightly damp
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
bulkhead corroded/holed o/s.
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
bulkhead corroded/holed o/s.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
o/s bulkhead corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
o/s bulkhead corroded
passenger floor corroded.
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
front number plate deteriorating
dampness on p.a.s pump and pipes
o/s/f front tyre worn on inner edge
slight marking o/s/f seat belt
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
slight marking on o/s/f seat belt
dampness on p.a.s. pump and pipes
front number plate deteriorating
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
front number plate showing signs of deterioration
o/s and n/s exhaust down pipes have a slight gas leakage on lower joints
o/s front door difficult to close
o/s front indicator lens cracked
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
front number plate showing signs of deterioration
o/s and n/s exhaust down pipes have slight gas leakage on lower joints
o/s front door difficult to close
o/s front indicator lens cracked
slight play in n/s rear hub bearing
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
front number plate showing signs of deterioration
o/s and n/s exhaust down pipes have slight gas leakage
o/s front door difficult to close
o/s front indicator lens cracked
slight play in n/s rear hub bearing
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C580 OAV is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 C580 OAV, 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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C580 OAV is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 March 1986.
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