MOT Status
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89,176 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
N/S swivel joint leaking
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
N/S swivel joint leaking
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis support and diff support (6.1.B.2)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side chassis leg and coil spring mounts (6.1.B.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear mudguard bracket corroded
Rear both side calipers corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all 4 (2.7.2a)
all 4 brake backing plates corroded
Central Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis support and diff support (6.1.B.2)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side chassis leg and coil spring mounts (6.1.B.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear mudguard bracket corroded
Rear both side calipers corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all 4 (2.7.2a)
all 4 brake backing plates corroded
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)
Rear both side calipers and backing plats corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped corroded (3.5.1i)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all over front and rear (6.1.B.2)
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)
Rear both side calipers and backing plats corroded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped corroded (3.5.1i)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all over front and rear (6.1.B.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside front tyre perished but not to ply or cords and within limits
offside front tyre perished but not to ply or cords and within limits
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside front tyre perished but not to ply or cords and within limits
offside front tyre perished but not to ply or cords and within limits
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/r half shaft slight leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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CA03 ORN is a 2003 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2003 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 86,068 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 CA03 ORN, 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 23 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was CA03 ORN registered?
CA03 ORN is a 2003 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 July 2003.
Is CA03 ORN safe to buy?
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