MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,921 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Prop shaft securing bolt loose Multiple (6.1.7 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Body component insecure Skid plate / towing eye (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Radiator fan shroud missing
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated oil on disc (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated oil on disc (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
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))
Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front prop-shaft,rear uj worn
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside door mirror cracked
No tow bar electrics fitted
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside front brake disc slightly scored
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine oil leak
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside door mirror cracked
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside rear brake disc scored
Various damage to vehicle body work
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Nearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Offside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
Coolant radiator in poor condition
Front prop shaft ujs excessively worn and rear prop shaft,front uj worn
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside door mirror broken
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside rear brake disc slightly scored
Reverse light inop and broken
Steering damper eye bushes worn
Various damage to rear of vehicle
Vehicle felt dangerous on brake test
Bonnet release inop
Bonnet stay clip broken
Exhaust manifold heat-shields insecure
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear half shaft bolt missing/broken
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside track rod end gater split and joint has no lubrication
Quite alot of handbrake travel
Rear flexable brake hose insecure
Reg plate light in poor condition
Reverse lights inop
Slight play in steering drop arm ball joint
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Bonnet release inop
Bonnet stay clip broken
Exhaust manifold heat-shields insecure
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside rear half shaft bolt missing/broken
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside track rod end gater split and joint has no lubrication
Quite alot of handbrake travel
Rear flexable brake hose insecure
Reverse lights inop
Slight play in steering drop arm ball joint
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front number plate slightly cracked
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Y715 YBC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 Y715 YBC, 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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Y715 YBC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 2000.
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