MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,979 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
engine oil leaks
front to rear brake pipe corroded (to o/s rear hose)
n/s headlamp in poor condition
o/s/f brake pipes corroded (to flexible hose)
steering box weeping
stud missing on exhaust manifold
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
engine oil leaks
front to rear brake pipe corroded (to o/s rear hose)
n/s headlamp in poor condition
o/s/f brake pipes corroded (to flexible hose)
steering box weeping
stud missing on exhaust manifold
front propshaft loose, diff end
n/s track rod end worn
n/s wiper blade split on end
o/s front brake pipe corroded to flexible brake hose
o/s front swivel hub leaking
slight damage on n/s rear seat belt webbing
slight weep from steering box
veg oil hose leaking
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
front propshaft loose, diff end
n/s track rod end worn
n/s wiper blade split on end
o/s front brake pipe corroded to flexible brake hose
o/s front swivel hub leaking
slight damage on n/s rear seat belt webbing
slight weep from steering box
veg oil hose leaking
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
fuel pipe damp possible leak center area of under vehicle o/s wiper blade distorted
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight play offside steering damper bush
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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G249 MHG is a 1990 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1990 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 127,503 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 G249 MHG, 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 36 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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G249 MHG is a 1990 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 March 1990.
Is G249 MHG safe to buy?
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