MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
240,484 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
both rear shock absorber lower rubber bushes deteriorated, have no excessive movement
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
front differential has slight seepage of oil
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
front differential has slight seepage of oil
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
slight perrishing on both rear tyres
exhaust showing signs of pitting
slight movment on front off side hub
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
exhaust showing signs of pitting
slight movment on front off side hub
adv::: all tyres worn
adv::: n/s/track rod end worn
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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G515 AFW is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 G515 AFW, 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 G515 AFW registered?
G515 AFW is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 November 1989.
Is G515 AFW safe to buy?
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