Inspection Date 10/17/2007  

Full VIN: SALLDVAF7MA952878   Year: 1994   Engine Cylinders:8  
Mileage: 10463   Make: LAND ROVER   Engine Liters:  
Transmission Type: Automatic   Model: DEFENDER   Engine Type: Gas  

  Inspection Area: Overall Rating:
BodyFair
GlassFair
WipersFair
Tires & WheelsExcellent
Interior ItemsFair
GaugesFair
Audio SystemPoor
Carpet & UpholsteryGood
TrunkNot Reported
Electrical SystemPoor
Under HoodFair
Road TestPoor
Additional Inspection PointsFair

exterior

BodyOverall Rating: Fair

  Details:

 
FrontOK
Right frontOK
Right doors Rust 0-1"
Right rearOK
RearOK
Left rearOK
Left doors Rust 0-1"
Left frontOK
HoodOK
RoofNot Reported
BumpersOK
TrimOK
Overall Condition of PaintGood
 
GlassOverall Rating: Fair

  Details:

 
WindshieldOK
Right front windowOK
Right rear windowOK
Rear windowOK
Left rear windowOK
Left front windowOK
WipersOverall Rating: Fair

  Details:

 
Front wipers Need Repair
Rear wipers Need Repair
Front wiper bladesOK
Rear wiper bladesOK
Front windshield washer Need Repair
Rear windshield washer Need Repair

Comments on Exterior:

THE INSPECTOR WAS COULD NOT FIND A VIN PLATE ANYWHERE ON THE VEHICLE. THE PAINT LOOKS GOOD AND NEW. ALL DOORS FIT POORLY. THE LEFT FRONT CORNER OF THE ROOF PROBABLY LEAKS, IT HAS A BAD FIT OR IT IS LOOSE. THERE ARE RUST BLISTERS UNDER THE PAINT ON BOTH DOORS. THE LEFT FRONT DOOR WINDOW CHANNEL IS OLD AND LOOSE. THE LEFT REAR QUARTER WINDOW WEATHER-STRIPS ARE NEW BUT ARE NOT INSTALLED CORRECTLY, THERE IS A GAP. THE FRONT LEFT CORNER OF THE TOP IS LOOSE AT THE JOINT AT WINDOW SHIELD. THE VEHICLE IS RINO LINED UNDER THE HOOD, COMPLETE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, ROLL BAR, INTERIOR FLOOR AND REAR COMPARTMENT. THERE ARE SOME VISIBLE RUST BLISTERS UNDER THE RINO LINING. THE BODY AND FRAME SHOWS RUST AT FITTINGS AND EDGES WITH NEW WEATHER STRIPS INSTALLED WITH GAPS AT SEAMS. THE LEFT FRONT DOOR IS TWISTED AND NOT SEALING PROPERLY. THERE ARE MANY INTERIOR SCREWS MISSING, LOOSE, AND RUSTY. THERE ARE MANY WIRES UNDER THE HOOD THAT ARE NOT HOOKED UP.

Tires and WheelsOverall Rating: Excellent

  Details:

 
Condition of tiresExcellent
Condition of wheelsExcellent

Comments on Tires and Wheels:

THE TIRES AND WHEELS ARE NEW. THE SPARE TIRE SI MOUNTED ON THE HOOD IS USED AND A DIFFERENT BRAND AND SIZE. THE SPARE TIRE IS P2358 70 R16 1045 M

Interior

TrunkOverall Rating: Not Reported

  Details:

 
CarpetingNot Reported
 
Electrical SystemOverall Rating: Poor

  Details:

 
HeadlightsNot Reported
Turn signals Need Repair
TaillightsOK
Electric windowsNot Reported
Brake lightsNot Reported
Electric seatsNot Reported
Parking lightsNot Reported
 

Comments on Electrical System:

THERE ARE MANY WIRES UNHOOKED. THE TURN SIGNALS SWITCH IS INTERMITTENT. THE HIGH BEAM IS OUT.

Under HoodOverall Rating: Fair

  Details:

 
Oil leaksNO
Exhaust leaksNO
Exhaust smokeNO
 
Interior ItemsOverall Rating: Fair

  Details:

 
Glove boxOK
Head restsOK
A/C cooling performanceNot Reported
Door panels Need Repair
Heater operationOK
Dash padOK
Hood release Need Repair
Vanity mirrorsNot Reported
Cigarette lighterOK
 
GaugesOverall Rating: Fair

  Details:

 
SpeedometerOK
Oil pressureOK
TachometerNot Reported
Amp meter Need Repair
TemperatureOK
 
Audio SystemOverall Rating: Poor

  Details:

 
RadioNot Reported
 
Carpet and UpholsteryOverall Rating: Good

  Details:

 
Front seatsOK
Rear seatsOK
HeadlinerOK
Front carpetingNot Reported
Rear carpetingNot Reported
 

Comments on Interior:

THE ORIGINAL HEATER SWITCH WAS REPLACED WITH AN AFTERMARKET UNIVERSAL SWITCH. THE HEATER AND DEFROSTER ARE WORKING. THE GLOVE BOX HAS A HOMEMADE LID. THE DOOR PANELS HAVE MISSING SCREWS. THERE IS NO AC. THE AMP METER IS NOT OPERATING. THE CD PLAYER IS MISSING THE FACE PLATE. THE INTERIOR IS RINO LINED. THE TRIM PANELS ARE OK. THERE IS SOME RUST ON THE INTERIOR.

Road test

Road TestOverall Rating: Poor

  Details:

 
Brake system - noise, vibration, effortOK
Steering effort - drifting right or left Need Repair
Suspension - performance, noise, rough road test Need Repair
Transmission shift quality, smoothness, effort, slippageOK
Idle Need Repair
Engine operating temperatureOK
Engine noise Need Repair
Transmission/Transaxle noiseNot Reported
Acceleration Need Repair
CV joint/Drive axle noise Need Repair
Horn Need Repair
Parking brake operationOK
Wind noise Need Repair
Engine performance Need Repair
StartingOK
 

Comments on Road Test:

THE INSPECTOR WENT ON A SHORT ROAD TEST BECAUSE THERE WAS NO LICENSE PLATE ON THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVE LINE BOOT IS SPLIT AND ROTTEN. THE LEFT FRONT STEERING HUB IS LEAKING. THE FRONT TRACK BAR IS LOOSE. THE REAR STABILIZER BAR IS MISSING. THIS VEHICLE IS DANGEROUS TO DRIVE. THE FRONT TRACK BAR ALLOWS THE FRONT AXLE TO MOVE. THE VEHICLE IS NOISY WHEN TURNING, IT DARTS. THE TRANSMISSION HAS NORMAL NOISE. THE ENGINE HAS LOW POWER. THE HORN IS INOPERATIVE. THE FAST IDLE STICKS ON. THE ENGINE APPEARS TO BE RUNNING VERY RICH.

Additional Inspection PointsOverall Rating: Fair

  Details:

 
Sunroof Need Repair
Door locks Need Repair
Door handles Need Repair
Gas cap Need Repair
GrilleOK
Fog lamps Need Repair
Evidence of smoke odorOK
Tailgate/Liftgate Need Repair

Comments on Additional Inspection Points:

THE SUN ROOF IS SEALED WITH SILICONE. THE INNER SUN ROOF PANEL AND TRIM ARE LOOSE AND MISSING SCREWS. THE ROOF RACK IS RINO LINED, IT SHOWS UNUSUAL REPAIRS AT SOME JOINTS AND THERE IS POSSIBLE RUST. THE LOCK TRIM FOR THE DOOR HANDLES IS MISSING. THE FOG LAMPS ARE FULL OF WATER. THE GAS CAP IS INOPERATIVE. THE TAILGATE EXTERIOR LOCK IS INOPERATIVE.

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