MOT Status
ValidMileage
141,722 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Upper Coolant leak
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all under car surface corrosion
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis has general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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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LRZ 5987 is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1985 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 122,807 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 LRZ 5987, 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 41 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of LRZ 5987?
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What year was LRZ 5987 registered?
LRZ 5987 is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 5 June 1985.
Is LRZ 5987 safe to buy?
The MOT history for LRZ 5987 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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