MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,326 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fuel pipe leaking engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam x 2 (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play drop arm joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt axle mount ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front coil springs corroded
Rear diff upper ball joint rubber perishing and split but not allowing ingress of dirt
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
engine covers fitted, unable to carry out full inspection
rear exhaust hanger corroded
offside side step corroded & weak
offside front steps corroded
offside step structure corroded but not dangerous
Nearside Outer Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
offside step structure corroded but not dangerous
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
both front side steps corroding
slight play in steering damper bush
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
both front side steps corroding
slight play in steering damper bush
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YX53 KXP is a 2003 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 YX53 KXP, 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.
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What year was YX53 KXP registered?
YX53 KXP is a 2003 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 September 2003.
Is YX53 KXP safe to buy?
The MOT history for YX53 KXP shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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