MOT Status
Mileage
146,575 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle fouling steering column, engine side of bulkhead (2.3.2)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' off side front windscreen wiper parking in incorrect position (8.3.1b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front brake discs rusty
main beam headlamp switch insecure as per indicator switch failure
near side front brake disc stone guard rubbing on disc
water/coolant leak, running through alternator
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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G568 OBU is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
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 G568 OBU, 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 G568 OBU registered?
G568 OBU is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1989.
Is G568 OBU safe to buy?
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