MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
180,032 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
overerly undersealed
various items corroded
Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system corroded
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
chassis corroded
o/s/r tyre close to limit
slight leak swivel seals
slight play steering
Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
chassis corroded
o/s/r tyre close to limit
slight leak swivel seals
slight play steering
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
front brake discs corroded
o/s/f floor to bulkhead corroded
rear chassis corroded
Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front brake discs corroded
o/s/f floor to bulkhead corroded
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
all brake discs pitted, advise
front wipers smear, advise
vehicle underside wax oiled, advise
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AVH 477A is a 1960 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1960 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 32,901 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 AVH 477A, 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 66 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AVH 477A registered?
AVH 477A is a 1960 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 3 June 1960.
Is AVH 477A safe to buy?
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