MOT Status
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107,046 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan/wheel arch area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan/wheel arch area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes along chasssis (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis - chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes along chasssis (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front front swivel seals weaping
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
slight play in intermediate drop arm ball joint
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
reverse lamp inop
Centre stop lamp disconnected
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
both front safety belts slightly damaged
Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear lower shocker bush have slight play
slight oil leak from rear diff
slight paly in front propshaft uj
slight play in rear propshaft uj
rear lower shocker bush have slight play
slight oil leak from rear diff
slight paly in front propshaft uj
slight play in rear propshaft uj
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YW07 KJY is a 2007 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 2007 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 68,492 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 YW07 KJY, 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 19 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was YW07 KJY registered?
YW07 KJY is a 2007 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 May 2007.
Is YW07 KJY safe to buy?
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