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:Steering column universal joint has excessive play Occurs:1,161 times
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Occurs:334 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp not working Occurs:1,458 times
Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking Occurs:759 times
Horn sounds harsh or grating Occurs:397 times
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Occurs:951 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:318 times
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt Occurs:1,271 times
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Occurs:1,594 times
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user Occurs:1,028 times
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Occurs:2,922 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:313 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Occurs:916 times
Offside Front Brake pipe kinked Occurs:326 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:710 times
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted Occurs:633 times
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Occurs:1,564 times
Power steering fluid level below minimum Occurs:516 times
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:5,134 times
Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease Occurs:476 times
Offside Front Front position lamp not working Occurs:5,917 times
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking Occurs:327 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Occurs:1,084 times
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Occurs:5,124 times
Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Occurs:312 times
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