MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,735 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
oil leak from diff
slight oil leak from parking brake drum area - parking brake operating ok
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
oil leak from diff
slight oil leak from parking brake drum area - parking brake operating ok
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
bulkhead within MOT perscribed areas has recent application of thick underseal making full inspection not possible
offside rear suspension bump stop poorly secured to chassis
steering damper bush slightly worn
steering drop arm balljoint rubber boot in poor condition
surface corrosion to chassis
tyres aged/starting to perish
wiperblades perishing
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
bulkhead within MOT perscribed areas has recent application of thick underseal making full inspection not possible
drivers window not opening
new quarter chassis fitted to rear - welds covered with underseal but appear sound
offside rear suspension bump stop poorly secured to chassis
steering damper bush slightly worn
steering drop arm balljoint rubber boot in poor condition
surface corrosion to chassis
tyres aged/starting to perish
wiperblades perishing
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s mirror glass cracked
Nearside Rear 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)
Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
n/s mirror glass cracked
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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L335 SWV is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 L335 SWV, 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 L335 SWV registered?
L335 SWV is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 11 November 1993.
Is L335 SWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for L335 SWV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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