MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,741 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak slightly leak ()
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
Rear registration plate obscured ladder blocking the latters (6.3.1d)
Oil leak slightly leak ()
surface corroded
FRONT O/S SWIVEL JOINT IS LEAKING FLUID SLIGHTLY
HANDBRAKE IS SLIGHTLY LOW ON EFFORT
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
land rover defender sign slightly encroching into swept area .
land rover defender sign slightly encroching into swept area .
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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DF04 AFX is a 2004 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,395cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2004 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 81,117 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 DF04 AFX, 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 22 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of DF04 AFX?
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What year was DF04 AFX registered?
DF04 AFX is a 2004 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 June 2004.
Is DF04 AFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for DF04 AFX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DF04 AFX have outstanding finance?
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