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JIG 9011

1995 Land Rover Defender

Grey Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

136,471 mi
Last recorded136,471 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 1995 Land Rover Defender117,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJIG 9011
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 136,471 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 136,412 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2016 136,406 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all discs have surface rust

steering box has slight oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2015 136,363 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

rear diff has slight oil leak

vehicle emits a gas smell

Fail 11 Dec 2013 132,245 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Dec 2013 132,245 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2012 126,059 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Dec 2012 126,059 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 119,362 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 119,360 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 119,274 miles

Slight play nearside front swivel hub

Fail 21 Aug 2010 119,273 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 117,444 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2008 117,444 miles

Anti-roll bar attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2007 111,172 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

suspect petrol leak (NO LEAKS FOUND)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 102,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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JIG 9011 is a 1995 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1995 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 117,469 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 JIG 9011, 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 31 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JIG 9011 registered?

JIG 9011 is a 1995 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 April 1995.

Is JIG 9011 safe to buy?

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