MOT Status
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227,533 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Direction indicator not working front and rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair nearing excess play (1.2.1 (c))
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both rear indicator lenses faded
oil leak
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Oil leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
drivers seat belt buckle case missing
front tyres perrished
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front wheel bearing has slight play
rear anti roll bar rubbers have slight play
rear brake discs pitted
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
rear brake discs pitted
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front wheel bearing has slight play
rear anti roll bar rubbers have slight play
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T89 JNK is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Orange with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 T89 JNK, 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 T89 JNK registered?
T89 JNK is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 April 1999.
Is T89 JNK safe to buy?
The MOT history for T89 JNK shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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