MOT Status
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77,160 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe + holed! (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe + holed! (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive both sides hub spheres (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources half of lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box & transfer box areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Rear registration plate slightly obscured by ladder!
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front/manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive both sides hub spheres (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources half of lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside rear/stop lamp lens slight damage!
Oil leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gear box & transfer box areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Rear registration plate slightly obscured by ladder!
Fluid leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Fluid leak, but not excessive both sides hubs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox/transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear registration plate slightly obscured by ladder!
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective deteriorated (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Fuel pipe insecure along chassis (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective corroded + lamp wet inside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Prop shaft joint excessively worn front joint of front shaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brakes imbalanced more than 50% across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Fluid leak, but not excessive both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Fluid leak, but not excessive both sides hubs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fuel pipe chafing on park brake linkage (6.1.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox/transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear registration plate slightly obscured by ladder!
diff seal leaking
freeplay at steering wheel noted
hubseals weeping
Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure u bolts (2.4.B.7b)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced earth fault (1.7.5a)
diff seal leaking
freeplay at steering wheel noted
hubseals weeping
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise nearside rear tyre cracked
oil leak from engine/ oil leak from rear dif oil seal/oil leak from front dif
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise nearside rear tyre cracked
oil leak from engine/ oil leak from rear dif oil seal/oil leak from front dif
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise front diff oil seal leaking
advise front hub oil seals leaking
advise rear tyres cracking on side walls
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
advise front diff oil seal leaking
advise front hub oil seals leaking
advise rear tyres cracking on side walls
Front Prop Shaft, Front And Rear, Joints Have Excessive Play.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play In Prop-Shaft Centre Bearing
Rear Prop Shaft Has Excessive Play Within The Front U.J Joint.
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Front Prop Shaft Front And Rear Joints Have Excessive Play.
Nearside Outer Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
Rear Prop Shaft Has Excessive Play Within The Front U.J Joint.
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Tyres perishing
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Tyres perishing
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
osf /osrdoors rusty
How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?
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GDE 43X is a 1982 Land Rover 109 in Cream with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.
Across all 1982 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 55,617 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GDE 43X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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GDE 43X is a 1982 Land Rover 109, first registered on 31 December 1982.
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