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A384 WMK

1984 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

196,005 mi
Last recorded196,005 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Defender119,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA384 WMK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 196,005 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 195,797 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 195,480 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 194,999 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 194,657 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 194,438 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 191,904 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 189,630 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 186,217 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 182,129 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 177,958 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 174,098 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 170,290 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 166,519 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 162,442 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 159,488 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 152,002 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 146,619 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 146,614 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 141,609 miles

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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A384 WMK is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 119,280 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 A384 WMK, 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 42 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A384 WMK registered?

A384 WMK is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 January 1984.

Is A384 WMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A384 WMK shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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