MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,235 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
side step support badly corroded
various body mountings corroded
chassis has surface rust on n/s and o/s rear.
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules various (3.6.B.4e)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside rear general chassis (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement panhard rod bush (2.4.G.2)
various rear suspension and body prescribed areas corroded but not excessively weakened
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement panhard rod bush (2.4.G.2)
various rear suspension and body prescribed areas corroded but not excessively weakened
Centre Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body crossmember (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outriggers/ body mount (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outrigger body mounts (6.1.B.2)
Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)
Centre Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body crossmember (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outriggers/ body mount (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outrigger body mounts (6.1.B.2)
Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (2.4.C.3c)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting offside and nearside (6.6.6)
both front swivel joints have slight play, nearside has slight oil leak
both rear chassis rails and crossmembers corroded but not excessively weakened
rear coil springs corroded
slight free play detected at steering wheel
various brake pipe and hose ferrules corroded slightly
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
long travel at handbrake lever
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
long travel at handbrake lever
Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin incorrectly positioned (2.4.G.3a)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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L87 DOK is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 L87 DOK, 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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L87 DOK is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 September 1993.
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