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81,055 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Clutch Pedal Rubber Missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt " A " Frame Ball Joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Wipers Park In Centre Of Windscreen Obstructing View (3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Clutch Pedal Rubber Missing
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Rear Axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop Arm Ball Joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR " A" FRAME BALL JOINT
Power steering component leaking STEERING BOX (2.1.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR " A" FRAME BALL JOINT
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Power steering component leaking Steering box area (2.1.5 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front brake disc shields have broken fixing lugs
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake lever travel high
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm ball-joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Fluid leak, but not excessive transfer case leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (A) FRAME (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TIE BAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TIE BAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
Central Fluid leak, but not excessive transfer case leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (A) FRAME (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TIE BAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TIE BAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ON REAR AXCEL (1.1.11 (c))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
rear axcel brake pipes poorly secured
ALL steel brake pipes starting to rust
Fluid leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
rear door catch in poor condition
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
no center stop
wiper linkage in poor condition
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
no center stop
wiper linkage in poor condition
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Power steering slight weep from box area
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Power steering slight weep from box area
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
slight play in rear prop rear UJ
uneven wear to front tyres
nsf wheel rund close to tie rod arm
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
adjusters for nearside headlamp suspect
nearside washer aim poor
offside rear indicator lens cracked/incomplete
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
rear axel aframe ball joint has slite play
rear prop rear u/j in poor condition
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
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W976 LDA is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.
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 W976 LDA, 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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W976 LDA is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 June 2000.
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