MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,271 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive Slight weap between gearbox and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Central Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque reaction arm joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Fuel system component leaking on engine more than one leak (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported both rear and centre rear brake hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
both front hub seals leaking
park brake slow to release
reverse light not working
some fixing bolts missing from tow bar mounting not considered insecure
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc contaminated both sides contaminated by oil from swivel housing seals (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated Hub seal leaking. (1.1.14 (b))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear reflector missing Both sides (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
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 Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
front and rear b/discs corroded
interior mirror missing
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
front and rear b/discs corroded
interior mirror missing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
crack in window screen not in swept area
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
crack in window screen not in swept area
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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C6 BTA is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 1993 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 C6 BTA, 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 33 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was C6 BTA registered?
C6 BTA is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 April 1993.
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