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TIJ 565

1982 Land Rover Defender

Blue Petrol 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,660 mi
Last recorded91,660 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Defender59,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIJ 565
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2020 91,660 miles

Rear advise slight corrosion at rear

Pass 5 Nov 2019 91,560 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced repaired undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced repaired undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 91,739 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 91,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 90,853 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 90,564 miles

advise both chassy legs repaied undersealed

Pass 12 May 2006 81,218 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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TIJ 565 is a 1982 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,401cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 59,884 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 TIJ 565, 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 44 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TIJ 565?

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What year was TIJ 565 registered?

TIJ 565 is a 1982 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 August 1982.

Is TIJ 565 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TIJ 565 shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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