MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,683 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively sliding joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rear most (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front swivel hub leak
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
no reverse lights working
Central Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired steady rod bush (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick disc thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front swivel hub leak
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
no reverse lights working
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened rear axle tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box area (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
no reverse light
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam all (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam all (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod damaged but not seriously weakened rear axle tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box area (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
no reverse light
screen on dash
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush all front and rear (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all front and rear very poor (3.6.B.2c)
oil weeps power steering box areas
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front most (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front axle steady bar (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush all front and rear (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all front and rear very poor (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush all front and rear (2.7.4)
oil weeps power steering box areas
Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
all bushes and shockers poor
under side very dirty
winscreen scratched behind steering wheel
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Steering locking device missing near side and off side track rod end split pins (2.2.C.1g)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
all bushes and shockers poor
under side very dirty
winscreen scratched behind steering wheel
Propshaft universal joint worn all front and resar ()
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front play in swivel hub
play in all wheel bearings
play in steering damper bush
wipers slow and blades poor
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front play in swivel hub
play in all wheel bearings
play in steering damper bush
wipers slow and blades poor
front propshaft rear UJ has slight play
seat belt buckle covers missing
steering damper bush slightly worn
vehicle underbody dirty making inspection difficult
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front propshaft rear UJ has slight play
seat belt buckle covers missing
steering damper bush slightly worn
vehicle underbody dirty making inspection difficult
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
adv dual perpeus vehicle
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
damp around power sterring box
n/s/r tyre worn on eged
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
damp around power sterring box
n/s/r tyre worn on eged
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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T945 JVG is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.
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 T945 JVG, 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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T945 JVG is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 April 1999.
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