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AK14 FHH

2014 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,927 mi
Last recorded34,927 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK14 FHH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 34,927 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 33,521 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front swivel hub leaking

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 33,521 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front swivel hub leaking

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 31,403 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 28,786 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 27,760 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 25,629 miles

Offside Front swivel seal has slight leak

Fail 24 Sep 2020 25,629 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front swivel seal has slight leak

Pass 11 Jun 2019 22,535 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 17,070 miles

Central Front Hub swivel leaking grease

Pass 6 Jun 2017 15,498 miles

Offside Front seepage of grease from axle

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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AK14 FHH is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 41,633 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 AK14 FHH, 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 12 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK14 FHH registered?

AK14 FHH is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 May 2014.

Is AK14 FHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK14 FHH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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