MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
266,933 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear upper shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
mud covered under vehicle
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 2.21 - limit 1.3 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Brake pedal rubber worn
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
Front wheel bearing has slight play nearside front and offside front (2.5.A.3c)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured nearside (1.1.A.3e)
Stop lamp slightly discoloured nearside (1.2.1e)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
Stop lamp not working nearside and offside (1.2.1b)
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (6.3.1d)
Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
slight damadge to offside center of chassis
Slight leak from power steering box
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Brake pedal travel fairly long
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front grill missing
slight damage to rear number plate
Slight damage to rear number plate
Slight oil leak from o/s/f tractor joint
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Slight damage to rear number plate
Slight oil leak from o/s/f tractor joint
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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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SPD 604L is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 SPD 604L, 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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What year was SPD 604L registered?
SPD 604L is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1993.
Is SPD 604L safe to buy?
The MOT history for SPD 604L shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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