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B19 OVR

1995 Land Rover Defender

Black Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,901 mi
Last recorded42,901 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
Typical for 1995 Land Rover Defender117,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB19 OVR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2014 42,901 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 42,901 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 41,639 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

customer provided proof of age of engine for alternative emissions test

oil leak

rear x-member rusty

Pass 25 Jan 2012 39,528 miles

Nearside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Jan 2012 39,524 miles

Offside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Air suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 37,136 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 37,135 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 34,203 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Aug 2009 34,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2008 32,166 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 30,252 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 28,194 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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B19 OVR is a 1995 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 117,469 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 OVR, 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 31 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B19 OVR registered?

B19 OVR is a 1995 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 September 1995.

Is B19 OVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B19 OVR shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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