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666 TDH

1999 Land Rover Defender

Blue Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

22,214 mi
Last recorded22,214 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration666 TDH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 22,214 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 18,730 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 14,456 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and lower (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush and lower (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 11,361 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 80,180 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 5,393 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 115 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 59 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 59 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018
Fail 19 Jan 2018

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member both sides (6.6.6)

Pass 12 Jan 2017

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jan 2017

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 59,403 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 59,365 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014
Pass 15 Jan 2013
Pass 22 Sep 2011 58,701 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 56,991 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 50,377 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 46,624 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 43,331 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 39,679 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 39,679 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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666 TDH is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 106,873 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 666 TDH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 27 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 666 TDH registered?

666 TDH is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 June 1999.

Is 666 TDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 666 TDH shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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