MOT Status
ValidMileage
39 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Hand brake has little reserve travel
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X 4 and O/S/F has deep splits on inner treads but no visible cords ATM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure Drop arm loose (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer insecure Clamp rusted off (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x 2 Rear of axel (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Steering locking device ineffective Lock tabs On box and drop arm (2.1.3 (d))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Hand brake has little reserve travel
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X 4 and O/S/F has deep splits on inner treads but no visible cords ATM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Trailing arm locating pin locking pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
N/side front brake flexi pipe connection damp
N/side rear hub oil seal damp
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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FAT 30Y is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 6,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1985 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 122,807 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 FAT 30Y, 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 41 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 FAT 30Y registered?
FAT 30Y is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 February 1985.
Is FAT 30Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for FAT 30Y shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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