MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,329 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
nearside front tyre low tread
offside rear tyre perishing
oil leaks
both front tyres worn on inner edge
rear pto u/j worn
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres worn on inner edge
rear pto u/j worn
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
o/s/f mud flap insecure
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
cut to n/s/f tyre side wall
rear number plate in poor condition
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV51 PVA is a 2001 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2001 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 94,644 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 GV51 PVA, 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 25 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was GV51 PVA registered?
GV51 PVA is a 2001 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 December 2001.
Is GV51 PVA safe to buy?
The MOT history for GV51 PVA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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