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AP63 BVW

2014 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,211 mi
Last recorded45,211 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP63 BVW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2025 45,211 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 41,900 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 39,285 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 36,273 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 33,483 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 30,313 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 26,364 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 22,781 miles

Windscreen has zone A damage not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 12 Jan 2017 17,550 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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AP63 BVW is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AP63 BVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP63 BVW registered?

AP63 BVW is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 January 2014.

Is AP63 BVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP63 BVW shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP63 BVW have outstanding finance?

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