MOT Status
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91,092 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
passengers side front hub seal slight leak
engine & gearbox oil leaks
moisture around the nearside front hub seal area
nearside front sperical hub seal is leaking oil
slight oil leak from engine area
slight oil leak from engine area
Offside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
slight corrosion front brake discs oil leak near side front hub
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
drivers side front head light has water on lens
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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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G1 BJR is a 1997 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 3,524cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1997 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 117,879 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 G1 BJR, 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 29 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G1 BJR registered?
G1 BJR is a 1997 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 November 1997.
Is G1 BJR safe to buy?
The MOT history for G1 BJR shows 21 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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