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23,511 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
slight leak from front hubs
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both front hubs slightly leaking
rear diff and transfer box slight leak
Brake performance unable to be tested due to condition of rear pads (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both front hubs slightly leaking
rear diff and transfer box slight leak
Diffs, engine and gearbox leaking oil
Nearside Front suspension coil spring corroded
Service brake pedal has soft feel, advise bleed.
The top mounting bushes of both front shock absorbers are perishing and splitting
Both headlamp patterns of poor quality
Indicator tell-tale inoperative visual tell-tale not working, audible tell-tale can be heard (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox have minor leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring insecure spring incorrectly seated (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Both headlamp patterns of poor quality
Indicator tell-tale inoperative visual tell-tale not working, audible tell-tale can be heard (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox have minor leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1 hanger broken, other hanger heavily deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
No seats fitted at the time of test !!!
Electrical wiring insecure towbar electrics (1.9.2a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre crossmember (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre crossmember (2.4.A.3)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front floor corroded
Offside Front floor corroded
Offside Rear bumpstop missing
Offside Rear chassis outrigger corroded
floor under battery corroded
front to rear brake pipe union corroded
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre cross member (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre cross member (2.4.A.3)
Steering system excessively tight pump belt slack (2.2.D.1)
Front to rear brake pipe union corroded
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front chassis body mountings
Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced x 2 (1.7.5a)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick x 4 (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to back various places and mounts missing. (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play and leaking fluid (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt And worn (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis And offside front X2 missing. (2.4.A.1a)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play And leaking fluid (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
Offside Front Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced x 2 (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
o/s front axle bump stop missing
seats fixed down with six bolts each but lot of flex in mounting plate
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
o/s front axle bump stop missing
seats fixed down with six bolts each but lot of flex in mounting plate
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Panhard rod rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Panhard rod attachment bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
An item not tested (Manual)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
Nearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering box damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS
Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nail in both rear tyres
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust rubbing on chassis at rear of vehicle
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Very slight oil leak from nearside front lower swivel joint
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS
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D191 NOX is a 1986 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 57.1%.
Across all 1986 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 124,952 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 D191 NOX, 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 40 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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D191 NOX is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 December 1986.
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