MOT Status
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73,058 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Steering linkage bolt damaged
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Steering linkage bolt damaged
Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Both front swivel joint leaking oil
Underside of the vehicle has been undersealed
front axle seals leaking
underside of vehicle showimg some signs of corrosion
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
slight damage to front number plate
Offside Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
o/sr shock absorber outer cover holed and corroded
Propshaft component defective
exhaust box repaired
o/s seat belt slightly scagged
oil around steering box
slight blow from manifold area
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
exhaust box repaired
n/s o/s seatbelts slightly scuffed
n/s wiper blade split at end
rear prop shaft u/j slight play
slight exhaust blow from manifold area
exhaust box repaired
n/s o/s seatbelts slightly scuffed
n/s wiper blade split at end
rear prop shaft u/j slight play
slight exhaust blow from manifold area
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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F537 WDD is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 F537 WDD, 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 F537 WDD registered?
F537 WDD is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 1989.
Is F537 WDD safe to buy?
The MOT history for F537 WDD shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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