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19,184 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Coil spring corroded BOTH. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front FRONT CROSS MEMBER (NOT STRUCTURAL) CORRODED TO EXCESS.
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE PITTED. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security REAR CROSS MEMBER. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
Front Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to split in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
both front suspension hub sheres weeping
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()
Nearside Front tyre sidewall cracked
Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nsf Tyre Cracked & Perished
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Osr Tyre Cracked & Perished
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
front brake pads poor condition
Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f & n/s/f chrome ball seals leaking
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s/f & n/s/f chrome ball seals leaking
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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A20 FJS is a 2004 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
Across all 2004 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 81,117 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 A20 FJS, 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 22 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was A20 FJS registered?
A20 FJS is a 2004 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 10 September 2004.
Is A20 FJS safe to buy?
The MOT history for A20 FJS shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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