MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,396 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak ()
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt back one (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassie (6.6.6)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated pin missing (3.1.3c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Oil leak ()
n/s/r brake binding slightly
welding repaires to rear
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
n/s/r brake binding slightly
welding repaires to rear
Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.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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G354 APM is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1989 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 127,912 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 G354 APM, 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 37 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 G354 APM registered?
G354 APM is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1989.
Is G354 APM safe to buy?
The MOT history for G354 APM shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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