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EEZ 6646

1972 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

68,141 mi
Last recorded68,141 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Defender39,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEZ 6646
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 68,141 miles

Front prop shaft has play in front and rear UJ's

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Sep 2015 68,010 miles

prop uj has play

tyres have cuts

Fail 12 Sep 2015 68,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

prop uj has play

tyres have cuts

Pass 26 Apr 2014 67,815 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 67,567 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 67,405 miles

o/s front tyre has cuts on side wall not showing cords

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 67,204 miles

slight play in front propshaft joints

Pass 15 Nov 2009 66,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight play in front propshaft u/j

Pass 29 Nov 2008 65,187 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 62,934 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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EEZ 6646 is a 1972 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 39,376 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 EEZ 6646, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EEZ 6646?

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What year was EEZ 6646 registered?

EEZ 6646 is a 1972 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is EEZ 6646 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EEZ 6646 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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