MOT Status
ValidMileage
27,778 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mraked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear Number Plate (6.3.1d)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
coolant level low
coolant level low
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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CE55 XAP is a 2005 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 2005 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 76,444 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 CE55 XAP, 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 21 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of CE55 XAP?
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What year was CE55 XAP registered?
CE55 XAP is a 2005 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 October 2005.
Is CE55 XAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for CE55 XAP shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CE55 XAP have outstanding finance?
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