MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,234 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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engine smokes slightly on idle
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all four tyres perished and cracking
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Small cracks in n/s/f tyre.
Small cracks in o/s/r tyre.
ehaust smokes slightly
various oil leaks
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
ehaust smokes slightly
various oil leaks
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Oil leak
exhaust slightly smokey
n/s/f tyre perished
o/s/r tyre perished
slight bind o/s/r brake
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n\s\f tyre perished
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n\s\f tyre perished
n/s/f tyre perished
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VCL 606K is a 1972 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1972 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 39,376 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 VCL 606K, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VCL 606K registered?
VCL 606K is a 1972 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 May 1972.
Is VCL 606K safe to buy?
The MOT history for VCL 606K shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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