MOT Status
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33,232 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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wipers not working on 2nd speed
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wiper dont go to stop (3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
lots of underbody sealant
rear brake discs pitted
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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C701 DBW is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 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 C701 DBW, 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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How do I check the history of C701 DBW?
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What year was C701 DBW registered?
C701 DBW is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1985.
Is C701 DBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for C701 DBW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does C701 DBW have outstanding finance?
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