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CWK 59Y

1982 Land Rover Defender

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,969 mi
Last recorded65,969 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Defender59,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCWK 59Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2009 65,969 miles

both frt headlamps are of differing beam pattern

Pass 9 Aug 2008 65,163 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 64,940 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 63,185 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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CWK 59Y is a 1982 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 59,884 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 CWK 59Y, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CWK 59Y registered?

CWK 59Y is a 1982 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 December 1982.

Is CWK 59Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CWK 59Y shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CWK 59Y have outstanding finance?

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