MOT Status
ValidMileage
171,721 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front brake discs corroded/worn
Offside Front half shaftseal leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced x2 holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front brake discs corroded/worn
Offside Front half shaftseal leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment not working (1.1.15 (f))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced holed and corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front chassis rail corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight blow from centre exhaust joint
Offside Front chassis rail corroded
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight blow from centre exhaust joint
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake servo damaged but function not impaired rusty (1.1.3 (e))
Nearside Front Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear corrosion throughout chassis
slight oil leak
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both rear (2.7.4)
Oil leak
cut in nearside front tyre sidewall
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
n/s/r + o/s/r tyre sidewalls has surface cracks
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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H3 THP is a 2001 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
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 H3 THP, 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 H3 THP registered?
H3 THP is a 2001 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 November 2001.
Is H3 THP safe to buy?
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