MOT Status
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71,783 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front swivel hub housing leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front swivel hub housing leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Swivel joint seal slightly leaking
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside swivel seal has slight leak of grease
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
nearside front swivel slightly leaking
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside swivel seal slightly leaking
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside swivel seal has slight leak
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front swivel seal has a light leak of grease
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front swivel joint seal slight leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside swivel seal leaking
Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
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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EY62 HWZ is a 2012 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
Across all 2012 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 49,149 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 EY62 HWZ, 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 14 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was EY62 HWZ registered?
EY62 HWZ is a 2012 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 September 2012.
Is EY62 HWZ safe to buy?
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