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138,513 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Hub/Swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play borderline pass (2.5.A.3c)
all tyres cracking
coil springs all round corroded
electrical wiring
engine and transmission oil leaks
foot brake travel
front hubs leaking
metal brake pipe into nearside front brake caliper damaged
offside and nearside front radius arm bushes in axle worn
offside front tyre inner wall split
rear brake efforts are poor
service brake effort borderline pass
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
coil springs are corroded
rear brake efforts are poor
seat belt webbing marked
slight out of balance on front brakes
slight play and noise from nearside front wheel bearing
steering drag link is bent
transfer box oil leak
wiper blades are loose
wiring
drivers door handle is broken
engine and transmission oil leaks
front hubs leaking
front seat belt webbing damaged
offside front metal brake pipe on caliper corroded
slight play at nearside front and rear wheel bearings
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
drivers door handle is broken
engine and transmission oil leaks
front hubs leaking
front seat belt webbing damaged
offside front metal brake pipe on caliper corroded
play in front and rear wheel bearings
engine oil leaks
foot brake travel on the road
front and rear diff oil leaks
gearbox oil leaks
nearside front tyre inner wall cracked / splitting
rear axle noisey
rear propshaft, rear uj is worn
tyres all round splitting / worn
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
engine oil leaks
foot brake travel on the road
front and rear diff oil leaks
gearbox oil leaks
nearside front tyre inner wall cracked / splitting
nearside front wheel bearing is noisey
offside front trailing arm, forward bush is worn
play in offside and nearside front wheel bearings
rear axle noisey
rear propshaft, rear uj is worn
tyres all round splitting / worn
all coil springs are corroded
all tyres are cut and worn
nearside front hub seal leaking, close to brake disc
offside front metal brake pipes are corroded
slight play in all wheel bearings
transmission / front diff / engine oil leaks
engine oil leak
front brake pads are wearing low
nearside front hub is damp
offside and nearside front axle bushes are worn
offside front metal brake pipes are corroded
play in nearside front wheel bearing
rear crossmember is weak
transfer box oil leak
windscreen is chipped
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
slight oil leak from rear diff
slight play at front wheel bearings
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear exhaust section is corroded
slight noise at front wheel bearings
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front wiper blades are split on the ends
offside front brake pipe slightly corroded
rear exhaust section corroded
slight damaged to offside and nearside front seat belts
slight play at front wheel bearings
slight transfer box oil leak
brake pipe to nearside front hose is corroded
centre exhaust silencer is corroded and leaking slightly
drop arm and nearside drag link ball joint boots are split
engine and transmission oil leaks
offside and nearside front radius arm bushes are worn
rear brake pipes are corroded
slight lift in drop arm ball joint
slight lift in offside and nearside track rod end ball joints
slight play at offside front swivel housing
front and rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
offside and nearside front radius arm bushes are worn
slight play at nearside front wheel bearing
slight play at offside front hub
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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M44 SWB is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 M44 SWB, 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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What year was M44 SWB registered?
M44 SWB is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 October 1994.
Is M44 SWB safe to buy?
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