MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,120 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis outrigger heavily corroded resulting in a hole 30cm from suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Bulk head outer skin heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis corroded resulted in a hole 30cm from suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Steering box drop arm ball joint gaiter perished
Steering box drop arm ball joint gaiter perished
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp SPOT LAMPS WIRED TO MAIN BEAM SHOULD BE ON A SEPARATE SWITCH (1.7.5c)
Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play steering box drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
advise slight play in o/s steering damper bush
all tyres show perishing
exhaust showing age
suspension aged
advise slight play in o/s steering damper bush
all tyres show perishing
exhaust showing age
suspension aged
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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W378 JHC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 W378 JHC, 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 W378 JHC registered?
W378 JHC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 July 2000.
Is W378 JHC safe to buy?
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