MOT Status
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177,264 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
underbody corroded
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot door handle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
underbody corroded and undersealed
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel tank leaking sump plug (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (1.1.3 (d))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis brace (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached shocker (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached shocker (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced boot door handle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
underbody corroded and undersealed
Front discs wearing thin
Rear chassis corroded
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drop arm joint and boot split (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear chassis corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s and o/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Front brake discs corroded and pitted
Front bumper corroded and weak at corners
Front steering drop arm rubber perished and starting to part
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear chasssis corroded
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources part of lamp (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn and lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edges
Rear exhaust box corroded and holed
n/s and o/s seat belts slightly damaged
Front Power steering component leaking power steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember n/s and o/s rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edges
Rear exhaust box corroded and holed
n/s and o/s seat belts slightly damaged
Indicator switch faulty right hand switch operation (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component steering box (2.3.3b)
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.6.6)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
front discs pitted on inside surface n/s and o/s
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings /out rigger (6.1.B.2)
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member o/s and middle (6.6.6)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
front discs pitted on inside surface n/s and o/s
Fuel system component leaking fuel pump (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear pipe above chassis leg (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis/rear crossmember (6.6.6)
Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
REAR CROSS MEMBER CORRODED
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
osf floor corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Inner Front Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Inner Front Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
customer changed off side rear wheel four spare at garage so prs was issued
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
N/S front seatbelt webbing frayed
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F25 AEK is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 F25 AEK, 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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F25 AEK is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1989.
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