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UJB 575N

1974 Land Rover Defender

Beige Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,780 mi
Last recorded97,780 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 1974 Land Rover Defender58,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUJB 575N
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1974
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2021 97,780 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 97,774 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 97,774 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 97,484 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 97,316 miles

Both front and rear brake discs corroded.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play End play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2014 95,698 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 94,481 miles

Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Age cracks nearside rear and both front tyres.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 92,784 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 89,832 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2007 88,756 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 87,208 miles

various rust underside of car front no plate damaged rear discs worn

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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UJB 575N is a 1974 Land Rover Defender in Beige with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 58,492 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 UJB 575N, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UJB 575N registered?

UJB 575N is a 1974 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is UJB 575N safe to buy?

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