MOT Check for LAND ROVER DEFENDERs

The LAND ROVER DEFENDER makes up 1,841,003 of the overall 11,271,870 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:
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated  Occurs:1,943 times
Brake vacuum build up too slow  Occurs:374 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:883 times
Stop lamp not working  Occurs:3,157 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:408 times
Power steering fluid level below minimum  Occurs:516 times
Towbar component insecure  Occurs:583 times
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing  Occurs:4,537 times
Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed  Occurs:586 times
Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:669 times
Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings  Occurs:830 times
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Occurs:3,878 times
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush c Occurs:659 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:1,710 times
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing  Occurs:825 times
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive  Occurs:1,142 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play ai Occurs:1,058 times
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint  Occurs:337 times
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:334 times
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush c Occurs:563 times
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:387 times
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:473 times
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:1,273 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:330 times
Offside Front Seat belt damaged bi Occurs:330 times
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