MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,194 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn upper and lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower bolt lose from spring to plate
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of cab (6.2.2 (d) (i))
battery box corroded
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Steering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Upper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Upper Steering wheel rim fractured (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn upper and lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower bolt lose from spring to plate
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both (7.1.2 (b))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear of cab (6.2.2 (d) (i))
battery box corroded
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Along chassis (2.1.5 (a))
Central Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear axle ball joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
N/S/F Battery box corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Along chassis (2.1.5 (a))
Central Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear axle ball joint (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
N/S/F Battery box corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Chipped screen
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on left lock (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle on right lock (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Propshaft component defective
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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F733 RRE is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 F733 RRE, 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 F733 RRE registered?
F733 RRE is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 January 1989.
Is F733 RRE safe to buy?
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