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B200 WHU

1984 Land Rover Defender

Green Petrol 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

173,426 mi
Last recorded173,426 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Defender119,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB200 WHU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 173,426 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 172,477 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 171,186 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 169,890 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 168,790 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 168,155 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 167,327 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 165,925 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 164,832 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 163,181 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 160,751 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 158,776 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 156,637 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 153,873 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 151,247 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 149,241 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 146,160 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 143,238 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 140,992 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 140,992 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 139,162 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 135,852 miles

oil leak

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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B200 WHU is a 1984 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 119,280 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 B200 WHU, 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 42 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B200 WHU registered?

B200 WHU is a 1984 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 September 1984.

Is B200 WHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B200 WHU shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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