MOT Status
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97,897 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Fluid leak, but not excessive steering box wetting oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine wetting oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both front seat belts (7.1.2 (b))
Vehicle undersealed
Oil leak, but not excessive Lower Engine Block Area Damp With Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
N/S/F BUMP/STOP INSECURE
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate 0N DASH (3.4.1b)
Ball joint has excessive play ON STEERING BOX DROP ARM (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle TYRE FOULING ON LOCK TO LOCK (2.2.D.2a)
N/S/F BUMP/STOP INSECURE
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
off side and near side swivel hub seals slight leak of oil
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
off side and near side swivel hub seals slight leak of oil
Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
off side swivel housing seal leaking slightly
All brake pipes found to be slightly corroded
Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Steering damper damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
o/s front fog light glass cracked/ water inside light.fog light not working
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V422 FSM is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
Across all 2000 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 100,520 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 V422 FSM, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was V422 FSM registered?
V422 FSM is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 2000.
Is V422 FSM safe to buy?
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