MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
229,597 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front steering box drop arm joint slight play
Offside Rear floor support corroded but not structural
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Exhaust system insecure down pipe bolts loose (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front steering box drop arm joint slight play
Offside Rear floor support corroded but not structural
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear shocker cowls corroded
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout rear over vehicle (6.1.B.2)
rear o/s floor support corroeded
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis leg (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
Rear exhaust corroded
all underside floor section corroded to excess
engine oil leak
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease grease present on o/s front also but not on disc (3.5.1h)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings main out rigger (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop bump stop missing (2.4.A.1a)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Central Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seat belts checked all ok ()
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak various leaks from engine and drive system ()
Rear n/s and o/s shocker cowls corroded
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout inc floor and floor support (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Outer Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout (6.1.A.1)
rear side facing seats fitted to rear no belts req
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Outer Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion throughout (6.1.A.1)
rear side facing seats fitted to rear no belts req
extensive oil contamination engine area.
general corrosion chasis throughout
n/side rear wheel brng slight play.
o/s/r bump stop missing
slight movement u/j steering coupling engine bay
Centre Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
extensive oil contamination engine area.
general corrosion chasis throughout
n/side rear wheel brng slight play.
o/s/r bump stop missing
slight movement u/j steering coupling engine bay
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
nearside and offside front floors slightly corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
nearside and offside front floors slightly corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
slight oil leak on the nearside and offside front hub seals
Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
slight oil leak on the nearside and offside front hub seals
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
gearbox oil leak
slight leak on the nearside and offside front axle seals
Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
gearbox oil leak
oil leak on nearside and offside front axle joints
Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
o/s/f shocker tower starting to corror
alternater belt badly worn
corrosion on rear metal brake pipe
nearside rear top shock absorber bush slightly worn
slight pitting on both front spheres.
slight weaping from power steering pump
slight weaping from steering box
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F380 CDW is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 F380 CDW, 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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F380 CDW is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 April 1989.
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