MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,358 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rigid pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box & rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from holes in mid and rear box and joints (6.1.2 (a))
Fluid leak, but not excessive Both front hubs leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (235/85/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (driver's door mirror cracked)
Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine - visible under sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drag link ball joint (and ball joint cover cracked) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Pitman arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative Nearside front, rear and repeaters not working (4.4.1 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from holes in mid box and rear box and joints (6.1.2 (a))
Front Both front wheel hubs leaking
Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drag link ball joint (and ball joint cover cracked) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (235/85/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Pitman arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Driver's door mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (visible under sump) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from gearbox and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative Nearside front, rear and repeaters not working (4.4.1 (e))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from holes in mid box and rear box and joints (6.1.2 (a))
Front Both front wheel hubs leaking
Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drag link ball joint (and ball joint cover cracked) (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (235/85/16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Pitman arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Driver's door mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (visible under sump) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from gearbox and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust blowing from multiple places (6.1.2 (a))
Fluid leak, but not excessive Front hubs leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox and transfer box slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Pitman Arm ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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L90 DON is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.
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 L90 DON, 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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L90 DON is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1994.
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