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B19 HNB

2014 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,769 mi
Last recorded79,769 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 HNB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 79,769 miles

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear prop rear UJ (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shockers all bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 70,567 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 67,977 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s n/s fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

both o/s n/s front swivel housings / swivel balls are worn and rusty also seals damaged and worn and leaking

Fail 13 Oct 2023 67,977 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s n/s fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

both o/s n/s front swivel housings / swivel balls are worn and rusty also seals damaged and worn and leaking

Pass 7 Oct 2022 66,297 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both longitudinal (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 66,297 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both longitudinal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 62,920 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 58,216 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 58,216 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 52,223 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 43,148 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 31,977 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 31,977 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working new bulb (1.1.A.3b)

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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B19 HNB is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B19 HNB, 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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B19 HNB is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 September 2014.

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