MOT Status
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157,375 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Inner Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
advise insulating wiring loom, front to rear at rear.
handbrake high
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
handbrake high
both front diff seals leaking
Ball joint has excessive play steering box drag link ball joint (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper arm loose and blade split (8.2.2)
Offside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
both front diff seals leaking
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play arm from steering box (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
front wipers not parking
rear brake discs slightly corroded and pitted
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Inner Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
Oil leak
front wipers not parking
rear brake discs slightly corroded and pitted
Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
nearside of the front axel is leaking oil
rear prop-shaft universal joint is worn
steering box is worn and weeping
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
steering damper bush slightly worn
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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K840 PCV is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Red 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 K840 PCV, 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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K840 PCV is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 April 1993.
Is K840 PCV safe to buy?
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