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F560 UUY

1989 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,160 mi
Last recorded89,160 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2010
Typical for 1989 Land Rover Defender127,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF560 UUY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2010 89,160 miles

All Wheel Bearings Have Slight Play

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front Brake Discs Pitted

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Propshaft component defective

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 109,325 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 107,423 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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F560 UUY is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F560 UUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F560 UUY?

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What year was F560 UUY registered?

F560 UUY is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 April 1989.

Is F560 UUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for F560 UUY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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