MOT Status
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76,891 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
emissions reading: 02.64 1/m, service brake efficiency 55%, parking brake efficiency 20%.
front & rear tyre sizes 205/16 & all nearly new,spare wheel tyre size 205/60/16 & approx 3/4 worn,rear fog lamp lens getting discoloured advise to replace.
front door pins have wear,n/s wiper blade rubber just starting to split on top end,front outer brake pads approx 25% worn,front inner brake pads approx 2/3 worn.
n/s rear bump stop missing,o/s & n/s front metal brake pipes from flexible brake hoses to calipers rusty may require replacing before next test.
underbody, chassis etc rusty in places
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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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F164 ABG is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 F164 ABG, 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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What year was F164 ABG registered?
F164 ABG is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 10 February 1989.
Is F164 ABG safe to buy?
The MOT history for F164 ABG shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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