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G427 AJT

1989 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,235 mi
Last recorded115,235 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 1989 Land Rover Defender127,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG427 AJT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2016 115,235 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 114,941 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 114,720 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 114,196 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 113,899 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 112,867 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 111,214 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 107,833 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2007 107,823 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 104,112 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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G427 AJT is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 G427 AJT, 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 G427 AJT registered?

G427 AJT is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G427 AJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G427 AJT shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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