MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,173 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim unable to be tested LIGHTS INOPERATIVE (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/cross member 30cm from steering damper mount (2.1.2 (e) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ALL (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Coolant leak NEEDS ATTENTION ()
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering noisy (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread attention soon (0.1 (b))
Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear cross member attention soon (2.1.2 (e) (i))
front hub seals damp
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member [ may need attention soon ] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
steering noisy
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to wear bands cracked and perished attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON WEAR BANDS cracked and perished attention soon (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member [ may need attention soon ] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
steering noisy
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished cord not exposed at test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished cord not exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel noisy in operation (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished cord not exposed at test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished cord not exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel noisy in operation (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear cross member corroded outside prescribed area
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel close to limit [ attention soon ] (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
rear cross member corroded n/s outside prescribed area
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play front steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
rear cross member corroded n/s outside prescribed area
Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside rear inner cross member corroded just outside prescribed area
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box area very close to fail criteria (2.1.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside rear inner cross member corroded just outside prescribed area
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box area very close to fail criteria (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear inner cross member corroded just outside prescribed area
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber cone mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Coolant leak will need investigation ()
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear inner cross member corroded just outside prescribed area
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
nearside front wing mirror damaged
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
nearside front wing mirror damaged
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
oil leak
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
oil leak
steering box area damp with oil
Fuel system component leaking valve on side of head (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads about 2-3mm left (3.5.1g)
offside rear tyre outer sidewall perishing
steering box area damp with oil
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
both rear tyres starting ot perish
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front number plate getting in poor condition
steering box area slightly damp
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front number plate starting to deteriorate
side walls on all four tyres starting to perish
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front number plate condition getting poor
offside front outer brake pad getting low
offside wiper blade starting to split
steering damper bush slightly worn
front number plate condition getting poor
offside front outer brake pad getting low
offside wiper blade starting to split
steering damper bush slightly worn
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
unable to measure brake pads.
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V395 MAF is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.6%.
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 V395 MAF, 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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V395 MAF is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 17 November 1999.
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