MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,472 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
o/s rear bump stop missing
rear cross member corroded
slight seepage from steering box
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
o/s rear bump stop missing
rear cross member corroded
slight seepage from steering box
Central Front Lower Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
Central Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer Joint (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Steering damper leaking
Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Engine oil level on minimum
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 14" (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 14" (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 14" (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective 14" (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both top bushes (5.3.2 (c))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
slight exhaust leak front pipe
slight play in front prop UJ
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
power steering belt twisted
Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm boot (2.2.C.1c)
Ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working wing (1.4.A.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
power steering pipe twisted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Rear Upper Trailing arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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G260 LWP is a 1990 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 G260 LWP, 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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G260 LWP is a 1990 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1990.
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