MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Land Rover : Defender : 1991

Land Rover Defender 1991

Tests: 1,534

Pass rate: 62.39%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.4.5.1(a)(ii)Major16%
2Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major16%
3Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major15%
4Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major13%
5Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged.2.1.3(g)(ii)Major13%
6Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major12%
7Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major12%
8Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major11%
9Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points.6.2.2(d)(i)Major9%
10Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.6.1.1(c)(i)Major9%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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