MOT Check for LAND ROVER DEFENDERs

The LAND ROVER DEFENDER makes up 2,085,301 of the overall 13,262,327 LAND ROVER MOT test results. Select your DEFENDER model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:5,144 times
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:1,751 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive  Occurs:2,990 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:1,686 times
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Occurs:343 times
Offside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:5,917 times
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:784 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:3,417 times
Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:312 times
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:613 times
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view  Occurs:1,169 times
Offside Front Steering locking device missing  Occurs:435 times
Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive play  Occurs:624 times
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:1,021 times
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger  Occurs:306 times
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ci Occurs:393 times
Rear fog lamp switch inoperative aii Occurs:295 times
Offside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:733 times
Power steering pipe or hose leaking  Occurs:904 times
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:393 times
Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative  Occurs:582 times
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin  Occurs:1,224 times
Offside Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:1,435 times
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:645 times
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:1,062 times
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