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Brake pipe slightly corroded both nsf pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both osf pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres (4.1.E.1)
vehicle body has corrosion present on underside
Brake pipe slightly corroded both nsf pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both osf pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four tyres (4.1.E.1)
vehicle body has corrosion present on underside
Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
n/s/r outrigger section corroded and holed at outer edge
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake pedal spongy on first applications
clutch pedal rubber missing
n/s/r outrigger section corroded and holed at outer edge
Bike carrier overhanging at rear
Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
bike carrier over hanging at rear
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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G923 ECW is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 G923 ECW, 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 G923 ECW registered?
G923 ECW is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1989.
Is G923 ECW safe to buy?
The MOT history for G923 ECW shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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