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LAND ROVER DEFENDER1989 · 2.5L Diesel

G533 DEL

Vehicle Insight Summary

LAND ROVER DEFENDER (1989, Diesel, 2500cc) — mileage recorded at 130,783. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT
Expired
Expires 18/10/2017
Tax
No data
Fuel
Diesel
Year
1989
Engine
2500cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

55
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Salvage
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Imported
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Land Rover Defender (G533 DEL) from 1989 show a total of 5 MOT tests between August 2013 and October 2016.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 17 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 8 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)”.

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