MOT Status
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105,593 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
welding repairs to chassis
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight split (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all coil springs slightly corroded
all tyres slightly perishing
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength next to upper shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking Fuel pressure regulator (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Parking brake warning light inoperative
Reverse light inoperative
Wiper linkage worn
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside wiper linkage worn / play
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Panhard rod at chassis mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside steering damper bush worn / play
Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
reversing lamp not working
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing (0.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis / cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis / cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing (0.1 (d))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front wiper linkage worn
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mounting turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement panhard rod bush to chassis mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
reverse lamp not working
steering damper offside bush worn / play
Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush offside bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber turret (2.4.A.3)
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded m/cyl to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush offside bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber turret (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
drivers door check strap disconnected / faulty
nearside front brake lower rate of increase / imbalance
rear foot brake efforts low / poor
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box to drag link (2.2.C.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
drivers door check strap disconnected / faulty
nearside front brake lower rate of increase / imbalance
rear foot brake efforts low / poor
Brake Pipes Heavily Undersealed
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
most off the metal brake pipes undersealed
off side non oblitory lamp not working
rear window broken
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
most off the metal brake pipes undersealed
off side non oblitory lamp not working
rear window broken
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pedal anti slip worn slightly.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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T562 LJW is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 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 T562 LJW, 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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T562 LJW is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1999.
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