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BKZ 2656

1999 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,769 mi
Last recorded117,769 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKZ 2656
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender TDI
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 117,769 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 116,063 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 116,013 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 1,154,678 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2021 110,094 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 98,056 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 96,549 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 95,817 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90 Defender TDI?

Based on 2,694 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
2,494
Miles/Year
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 15
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 9
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 9
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 8
fog lamp not working 8
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BKZ 2656 is a 1999 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 Defender TDI fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BKZ 2656, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of BKZ 2656?

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What year was BKZ 2656 registered?

BKZ 2656 is a 1999 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is BKZ 2656 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BKZ 2656 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BKZ 2656 have outstanding finance?

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