MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,835 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust deteriorating
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight play steering drop arm ball joint
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front brake pipe nut corroded
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front brake pipe nut corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
slight corrosion to nearside and offside front chassis
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside mirror glass deteriorating!
offside steering damper bush slightly deteriorated!
rear diff oil leak!
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside mirror glass deteriorating!
offside steering damper bush slightly deteriorated!
rear diff oil leak!
Oil leak
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
oil leak from front and rear axel
Centre Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
slight oil leak from front and rear diff housings at driveshaft seals
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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V524 FAH is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 V524 FAH, 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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What year was V524 FAH registered?
V524 FAH is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 October 1999.
Is V524 FAH safe to buy?
The MOT history for V524 FAH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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