MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
367,413 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak ()
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. front (6.2.A.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake pedal rubber slightly smooth
oil leak
Oil leak
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Oil leak
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
steering damper bush slightly worn
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front off metal brake pipe corroded slightly
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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JFH 3D is a 1998 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 81.3%.
Across all 1998 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 110,057 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 JFH 3D, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was JFH 3D registered?
JFH 3D is a 1998 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 July 1998.
Is JFH 3D safe to buy?
The MOT history for JFH 3D shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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