MOT Status
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39,801 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row seats missing at time of test ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm and tread worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front swivel seal slight leak
Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and tread worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front swivel seal slight leak
Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most ()
Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm and tread worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front swivel seal slight leak
Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and tread worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front swivel seal slight leak
Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most ()
Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
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GJ16 ZWZ is a 2016 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 2016 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 23,481 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 GJ16 ZWZ, 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 10 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was GJ16 ZWZ registered?
GJ16 ZWZ is a 2016 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 March 2016.
Is GJ16 ZWZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for GJ16 ZWZ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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