MOT Status
ValidMileage
75,623 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Upper “A” Frame ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
slight play steering shocker bush
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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YS53 FWA is a 2003 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.
Across all 2003 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 86,068 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 YS53 FWA, 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 23 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of YS53 FWA?
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What year was YS53 FWA registered?
YS53 FWA is a 2003 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 November 2003.
Is YS53 FWA safe to buy?
The MOT history for YS53 FWA shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YS53 FWA have outstanding finance?
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