MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,132 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear shock bushes perished and play
side steps rusty
slight engine oil leaks
slight play in drop arm ball joint
track rod ends dust covers perished
nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover perished
play in steering drop arm ball joint
side steps rusty
slight oil leaks
slight play in rear shock absorber bushes
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover perished
play in steering drop arm ball joint
side steps rusty
slight oil leaks
slight play in rear shock absorber bushes
slight engine oil leaks
slight play in rear shock absorber bushes
slight play in steering drop arm ball joint
steps rusty
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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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2 YFJ is a 2008 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2008 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 66,184 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 2 YFJ, 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 18 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was 2 YFJ registered?
2 YFJ is a 2008 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 3 January 2008.
Is 2 YFJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for 2 YFJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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