MOT Status
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140,024 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear rear seat belt outer casing missing
rear floor support holed rusty
Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire from engine (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front hub seals damp
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear rear seat belt outer casing missing
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front shock turret holed/rusty
Rear chassis webbing holed both sides
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has a crack in it (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged in the back rear (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear body mount corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
centre rear seat belt missing
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault and traction light (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis and cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis and cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper centre ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged in the back rear (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear body mount corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
centre rear seat belt missing
coolant level low
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member corroded (6.6.6)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing lap belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member corroded (6.6.6)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Sphere leaking oil strongly advise
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Hockey stick (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Sphere leaking oil
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Hockey stick (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Centre EXHAUST SILENCER DAMAGED.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING TURRET CORRODED.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement AT AXLE MOUNT, BOTH BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside HEADLAMP GLASS DAMAGED.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush UPPER BUSH. (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement AT CHASSIS MOUNT. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING TURRET CORRODED.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement AT AXLE MOUNT,BOTH BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded MOUNTED ON AXLE. (3.6.B.2c)
STRONGLY ADVISE REAR BODY SUPPORT BAR HEAVILY CORRODED.
STRONGLY ADVISE REAR CHASSIS CORRODED.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting CHASSIS (6.6.6)
Nearside Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush UPPER BUSH (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting CHASSIS (6.6.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded BODY MOUNT (5.2.6)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Centre EXHAUST SILENCER DAMAGED.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING TURRET CORRODED.
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement AT AXLE MOUNT, BOTH BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside HEADLAMP GLASS DAMAGED.
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush UPPER BUSH. (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement AT CHASSIS MOUNT. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING TURRET CORRODED.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement AT AXLE MOUNT,BOTH BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded MOUNTED ON AXLE. (3.6.B.2c)
STRONGLY ADVISE REAR BODY SUPPORT BAR HEAVILY CORRODED.
STRONGLY ADVISE REAR CHASSIS CORRODED.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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V541 JAE is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 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 V541 JAE, 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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V541 JAE is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 September 1999.
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