MOT Status
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222,349 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
screen cracked
screen cracked
screen cracked
screen cracked
steering box damp
Steering box leaking oil
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Free play in both front wheel bearings
Front brake pads wearing low
Front propshaft joint worn
Steering box leaking oil
slight play in nsf wheel bearing
steering box damp
brake pedal rubber worn
clutch pedal rubber missing
front radius (axle support arms) bushes worn both sides
supply pipes to front brake flexys corroded under bonnet
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
brake pedal rubber worn
clutch pedal rubber missing
front radius (axle support arms) bushes worn both sides
supply pipes to front brake flexys corroded under bonnet
ADVISE - CORROSION TO REAR CHASSIS
ADVISE - DRIVERS SEATBELT FRAYED
ADVISE - REAR REG PLATE POOR CONDITION
ADVISE - WATER LEAK
Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
ADVISE - CORROSION TO REAR CHASSIS
ADVISE - DRIVERS SEATBELT FRAYED
ADVISE - FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WORN
ADVISE - REAR AXLE SUPPORT ARM BUSHES WORN
ADVISE - REAR REG PLATE POOR CONDITION
ADVISE - WATER LEAK
ADVISE WATER LEAK - PLAY IN FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS - O/S/R SHOCK BUSHES WORN - CORROSION TO REAR MEMBER AND REAR CHASSIS
brake pedal rubber worn
rear reg plate water stained
supply pipes to front flexys and front to rear pipe starting to corrode
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
brake pedal rubber worn
rear reg plate water stained
supply pipes to front flexys and front to rear pipe starting to corrode
Advise freeplay at steering wheel
Advise oil leak from oil cooler
Advise wipers not cleering screeen well and linkage very worn
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advise freeplay at steering wheel
Advise oil leak from oil cooler
Advise wipers not cleering screeen well and linkage very worn
advise corrosion to rear chassis
advise rear top shock bushes worn
advise steering damper bush worn
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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M45 ACL is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 M45 ACL, 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 M45 ACL registered?
M45 ACL is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 November 1994.
Is M45 ACL safe to buy?
The MOT history for M45 ACL shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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