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AO14 UBP

2014 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

100,616 mi
Last recorded100,616 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO14 UBP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 100,616 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from front of engine and also damp around transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 89,740 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 89,648 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jul 2024 80,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 70,258 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 63,738 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 62,818 miles

Coolant leak water pump area

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2020 56,347 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 48,067 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 38,211 miles

steering box has slight misting of oil

Pass 31 May 2017 28,895 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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AO14 UBP is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AO14 UBP, 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 AO14 UBP registered?

AO14 UBP is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 June 2014.

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