MOT Status
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125,367 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle of exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements bothside (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))
Offside Front slight leak from steerig box
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust pipe missing (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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S578 JAH is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 3,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1999 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 106,873 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 S578 JAH, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was S578 JAH registered?
S578 JAH is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is S578 JAH safe to buy?
The MOT history for S578 JAH shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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