MOT Status
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125,972 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Chassis is corroded front to back
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Steering swivel slight leaks
Offside Rear Shock absorber cassing corroded
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Chassis is corroded front to back
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Steering swivel slight leaks
Offside Rear Shock absorber cassing corroded
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
both front floor to bulkhead corroded
doors corroding
front brake pipes corroding
tyres perishing
underbody/suspension components corroding
Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both (5.2.2a)
doors corroded
nearside bulkhead corroded
nearside headlamp slightly dim
offside front brake pipes corroding
rear axle brake pipes corroding
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both nearside (2.2.C.1c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet missing (8.2.3)
Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both (5.2.2a)
doors corroded
nearside bulkhead corroded
nearside headlamp slightly dim
offside front brake pipes corroding
rear axle brake pipes corroding
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened offside and nearside front (5.2.2a)
coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
doors corroding
front swivel housings leaking grease
nearside upper and lower bulkhead corroded
offside caliper brake pipe corroding
offside front brake pipe corroding
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
rear axle brake pipes corroding
rear cross member corroding
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened offside and nearside front (5.2.2a)
coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
doors corroding
front swivel housings leaking grease
nearside upper and lower bulkhead corroded
offside caliper brake pipe corroding
offside front brake pipe corroding
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
rear axle brake pipes corroding
rear cross member corroding
Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front swivel housings leaking grease
nearside front floor/bulkhead corroded/holed
offside front brake pipe corroding
offside front caliper brake pipe corroding
rear axle brake pipes corroding
rear number plate slightly obscured
tyres perishing
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front swivel housings leaking grease
nearside front floor/bulkhead corroded/holed
offside front brake pipe corroding
offside front caliper brake pipe corroding
rear axle brake pipes corroding
rear number plate slightly obscured
tyres perishing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
doors corroding
front swivel housings leaking
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
slight noise from offside front wheel bearing
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front swivel housings leaking
brake pipes corroding
dampness neaside front hub
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
brake pipes corroding
dampness neaside front hub
Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
oil seepage from both front swivel housings
rear exhaust tail pipe corroded/holed
steering drop arm ball joint worn
wear in steering box
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front swivel housings leaking
unable to open nearside rear door
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
front swivel housings leaking
unable to open nearside rear door
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
slight lift in drop arm ball joint
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GFZ 4659 is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.
Across all 1993 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,574 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 GFZ 4659, 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 33 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was GFZ 4659 registered?
GFZ 4659 is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1993.
Is GFZ 4659 safe to buy?
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