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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MOT check 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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