MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
223,007 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm cover (2.2.C.1c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint rear anti roll bar joints slight wear (2.4.G.2)
Steering box has a slight oil leak dampness steering box (2.2.D.2e)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear cross member (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
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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SJZ 9740 is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1993 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,574 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 SJZ 9740, 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 33 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of SJZ 9740?
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What year was SJZ 9740 registered?
SJZ 9740 is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 5 March 1993.
Is SJZ 9740 safe to buy?
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Does SJZ 9740 have outstanding finance?
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