MOT Status
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108,667 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition silencer missing (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced both side (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute both side (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Centre exhaust leaking
Nearside & offside rear chassis legs rusty
Nearside & offside wiper blades split
Play in nearside rear wheel bearing
Rear brake back plates & diff wet
Rear exhaust rubber mounting perrished
Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre exhaust leaking
Nearside & offside rear chassis legs rusty
Nearside & offside wiper blades split
Play in nearside rear wheel bearing
Rear brake back plates & diff wet
Rear exhaust rubber mounting perrished
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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G598 MYD is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 G598 MYD, 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 G598 MYD registered?
G598 MYD is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 8 December 1989.
Is G598 MYD safe to buy?
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