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GTO 220V

1980 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,826 mi
Last recorded80,826 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2008
Typical for 1980 Land Rover Defender53,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTO 220V
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2008 80,826 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 79,739 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 76,169 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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GTO 220V is a 1980 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 53,856 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 GTO 220V, 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 46 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GTO 220V registered?

GTO 220V is a 1980 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 1980.

Is GTO 220V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTO 220V shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GTO 220V have outstanding finance?

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