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102,644 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Drivers floor pan corroded
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Drivers floor corroded
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside battery box corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick down to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside battery box corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panard rod offside bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panard rod bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front and rear propshaft u j joints slight play
Possible wheel bearing noise nearside front
Nearside and offside front inner arch/floor pan panels slightly corroded
Nearside mirror cracked
Slight free-play detected at steering wheel
Slight oil leak
Slight play in front prop shaft universal joint
Offside front wiper blade split
Offside rear tyre perished
Rear exhaust tail pipe missing
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside front track rod dust cover
Steering box leaking
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear (2.4.A.3)
oil leak
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside front track rod dust cover
Steering box leaking
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside rear (2.4.A.3)
oil leak
Nearside rear tyre deterioated
Steering box leaking
oil leak
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside rear tyre deterioated
Steering box leaking
oil leak
Steering box leaking
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
Steering box leaking
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering box leaking
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Steering box leaking
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside rear tyre perishing
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Drivers mirror cracked
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
center exhaust rubbers split.
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Drivers mirror cracked
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
center exhaust rubbers split.
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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M865 ONT is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 M865 ONT, 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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M865 ONT is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 November 1994.
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