MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,874 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak from rear axle
Slight oil leak from both front hubs
FRONT HUBS SLIGHT LEAK
Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
SLIGHT LEEK FROM HUB SEEL
Oil leak from both front hubs
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak from both front hubs
Nearside Front metal brake pipe corrosion forming
Nearside Rear anti-roll bar link slight play
corrosion forming around metal brake pipes
Both front swivels damp
Drivers belt marked
Engine oil leak
N/S/F brake pipe starting to corrode
N/S/F door bounces
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Slight play upper steering column uj
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
brake and clutch pedal rubbers are worn
click from drive-train on changing direction forward to reverse
engine wet offside rear at top?
exhaust smoke emissions are erratic
front service brake imbalance seems high mid-way thru range of effort
front wiper rubbers are worn
offside front tire wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
both front swivel seals are weeping
clunk from underside of vehicle on changing directions forward to reverse
front windscreen wiper motor noisey?
offside rear of engine oiley top to bottom
srongly advise---rear brake pads look very low
stains around fuel filler neck?
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
both front swivel seals are weeping
clunk from underside of vehicle on changing directions forward to reverse
front windscreen wiper motor noisey?
offside rear of engine oiley top to bottom
srongly advise---rear brake pads look very low
stains around fuel filler neck?
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn
click from under vehicle going forward to reverse and reverse to forward?
front service brake imbalance high midway thru effort
rear brake pads look low
slight lift in nearside front tie bar ball joint
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
offside front seat belt webbing is heavily marked, nearside front seat belt webbing is marked
slight lift in nearside front tie bar ball joint
very slight lift in rear axle upper A frame ball joint
offside front seat belt webbing is heavily marked, nearside front seat belt webbing is marked
slight lift in nearside front tie bar ball joint
very slight lift in rear axle upper A frame ball joint
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CP05 BXF is a 2005 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 CP05 BXF, 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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What year was CP05 BXF registered?
CP05 BXF is a 2005 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 17 May 2005.
Is CP05 BXF safe to buy?
The MOT history for CP05 BXF shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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