MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,876 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated a frame ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Body has slight corrosion body mountings (6.1.B.2)
coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
oil leak
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20% rear brake imbalance (nearside weaker)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front shock absorber turrets corroded
no.plate lamp lens dirty
offside front hub seal leaking slightly causing a very slight front brake imbalance
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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DSB 44 is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1989 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 127,912 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 DSB 44, 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 37 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of DSB 44?
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What year was DSB 44 registered?
DSB 44 is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 December 1989.
Is DSB 44 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DSB 44 shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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