MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,125 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
both rear indacators and ns/f indicator slightly white power steering hose with slight leak
both rear indicators and ns/f indicator slightly white
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
ns/f and os/r indi / lamp lenses slightly faded ns/f tyre on legal limit
Nearside Front Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
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F129 DWR is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 F129 DWR, 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 F129 DWR?
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What year was F129 DWR registered?
F129 DWR is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 17 February 1989.
Is F129 DWR safe to buy?
The MOT history for F129 DWR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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