MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,142 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Oil leak
exhaust tail pipe corroded
offside front tyre and both rear tyres perished
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
both rear tyres perished
exhaust rubber mount slightly split
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
blue smoke
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
blue smoke
both rear tyres perished
foot brake has slight travel
Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS
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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FRY 361V is a 1979 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1979 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 63,097 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 FRY 361V, 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 47 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 FRY 361V registered?
FRY 361V is a 1979 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1979.
Is FRY 361V safe to buy?
The MOT history for FRY 361V shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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