MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,160 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u.j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u.j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u.j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Steering linkage fouling rear steering linkage arm fouling axle (2.1.4 (a))
Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u.j (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play Front shaft rear joint. (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All arm bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All arm bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear tyres worn. (5.2.3 (e))
Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Lower bushes worn on all four shocks. (5.3.2 (c))
Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front steering damper bush has slight play
Nearside Body has slight corrosion Middle body mounting (6.1.B.2)
Nearside battery tray badly corroded
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both (2.7.4)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Manifold downpipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front steering damper bush has slight play
Nearside Body has slight corrosion Middle body mounting (6.1.B.2)
Nearside battery tray badly corroded
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both (2.7.4)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Rear Prop. shaft rear u.j slight play
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Battery tray slightly corroded
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre underinflated
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Centre Rear Prop. shaft rear u.j slight play
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Battery tray slightly corroded
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre underinflated
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
hazard switch slightly damaged.
oil leak from rocker cover gasket and oil filler cap.
steering damper has slight play in bushes.
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
hazard switch slightly damaged.
oil leak from rocker cover gasket and oil filler cap.
steering damper has slight play in bushes.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Centre Steering damper damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Front Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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D962 CAD is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.
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 D962 CAD, 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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D962 CAD is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 October 1986.
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