MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,651 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Slight cracks it tyre tred
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Slight cracks it tyre tred
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Slight cracks it tyre tred
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Slight cracks it tyre tred
Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Slight cracks it tyre tred
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Slight cracks it tyre tred
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Slight cracks it tyre tred
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Slight cracks it tyre tred
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
o/s/r tyre wearing eneven on inside edge
rear discs corroded
Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
o/s/r tyre wearing eneven on inside edge
rear discs corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Offside Front Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.2.D.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
slight wear in passenger door hinges
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
slight wear in passenger door hinges
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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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X79 DDV is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 X79 DDV, 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 X79 DDV registered?
X79 DDV is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 September 2000.
Is X79 DDV safe to buy?
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