MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,047 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All tyre ages are more than 15 years ( Advise replace )
Centre exhaust mount rubber split ( Advise Replace )
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.4mm ( Advise Replace ) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise replace ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise Replace ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Reverse lamp not working
Slight oil leak from o/s/f hub assy
Nearside Rear Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
All tyre ages are more than 15 years ( Advise replace )
Centre exhaust mount rubber split ( Advise Replace )
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.4mm ( Advise Replace ) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise replace ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise Replace ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Reverse lamp not working
Slight oil leak from o/s/f hub assy
o/s/f tyre cracking on the inner sidewall
o/s/r tyre cracking on the outer sidewall
slight oil leak from o/s/f hub assy
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Pitman arm from steering box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
o/s/f tyre cracking on the inner sidewall
o/s/r tyre cracking on the outer sidewall
slight oil leak from o/s/f hub assy
Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive General (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight leak from steering box
o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking
slight leak from o/s/f hub assy
steering box drop arm joint dust cover perished
Fluid leak, but not excessive Both diffs (8.4.1 (a) (i))
N/S/R tyre tread cracking
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear EXHAUST RUSTED
WASHERS WEAK
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
o/s/r bump stop missing
Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
o/s/r bump stop missing
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
n/s/f floor rotton
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Oil leak
n/s/f floor rotton
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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K383 DSX is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
Across all 1993 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,574 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 K383 DSX, 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 33 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was K383 DSX registered?
K383 DSX is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 February 1993.
Is K383 DSX safe to buy?
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