MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,107 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
bulkhead corroded
engine oil leak
excess play in rear propshaft yoke
front axle oil leak
slight oil leak from both front swivels
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
bulkhead corroded
engine oil leak
excess play in rear propshaft yoke
front axle oil leak
slight oil leak from both front swivels
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both front swivel oil seals leaking slightly
both rear brake discs corroded
bulkhead corroded
chassis corroded in general
slight oil leak at rear axle
some corrosion to rear crossmember
slight wear on front + rear brake discs
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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L273 OEV is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1994 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 120,267 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 L273 OEV, 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 32 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was L273 OEV registered?
L273 OEV is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 March 1994.
Is L273 OEV safe to buy?
The MOT history for L273 OEV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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