MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Both rear tyres wearing low
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside front track rod end gaiter dislodged
Play in front panard rod bush
Play in steering box
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Both wiper blades split
Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside rear tyre 2.5mm
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside front track rod end gaiter dislodged
Play in front panhard rod bush
Play in steering box
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
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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C833 HPU is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 C833 HPU, 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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What year was C833 HPU registered?
C833 HPU is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 October 1985.
Is C833 HPU safe to buy?
The MOT history for C833 HPU shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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