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117,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb/lenz incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Indicator switch insecure indicator/wiper stalks slightly loose on column (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed rear door (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyre very perished and out of shape
Nearside Rear tyre very perished and out of shape
Offside Rear tyre very perished and out of shape
front wipers deteriorated
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and out of shape (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyre very perished and out of shape
Nearside Rear tyre very perished and out of shape
Offside Rear tyre very perished and out of shape
front wipers deteriorated
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near rear joint (7.1.2)
uneven wear in both front tyres
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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M9 SDC is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
Across all 2006 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 72,296 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 M9 SDC, 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 20 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was M9 SDC registered?
M9 SDC is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 November 2006.
Is M9 SDC safe to buy?
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