MOT Status
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70,210 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Coolant leak ()
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Slight play O/S/F swivel housing
Suspension component ball joint has slight play Drop arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement
rear A-frame suspension arm bushes worn
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users deisel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement
rear A-frame suspension arm bushes worn
Nearside & Offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Nearside & Offside rear trailing arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear A-frame suspension arm bushes worn
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside & Offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Nearside & Offside rear trailing arm bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear A-frame suspension arm bushes worn
Nearside & Offside - Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Nearside & Offside - Rear trailing arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (c))
Rear diff - Oil leak, but not excessive
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside & Offside - Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Nearside & Offside - Rear trailing arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (c))
Rear diff - Oil leak, but not excessive
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective back box mount (6.1.2 (a))
Front both shockers slight corrosion
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front leading arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front leading arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear slight leak from rear diff pinion seal
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective back box mount (6.1.2 (a))
Front both shockers slight corrosion
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front leading arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front leading arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear slight leak from rear diff pinion seal
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Trailing arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Offside Rear Trailing arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Wheel bearing noise on rotation
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Oil leak ()
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Nearside & Offside (2.7.3)
Ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Steering column universal joint has slight play at steering box end (2.1.5)
Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all o/s affected with fog light switched on (1.4.A.2h)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section at rear before back box (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear cover missing (1.1.C.1f)
Steering column universal joint has slight play at steering box end (2.1.5)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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L801 ONW is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Orange with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 L801 ONW, 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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L801 ONW is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 1994.
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