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C2 TJK

1995 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,284 mi
Last recorded144,284 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 1995 Land Rover Defender117,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 TJK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 144,284 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2024 144,284 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 143,922 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 143,431 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 139,836 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 135,081 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 126,658 miles

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 121,439 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 115,001 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 110,293 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 106,077 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 101,183 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 95,630 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 30 Jan 2012 95,630 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 89,721 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 89,721 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 87,048 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Dec 2008 87,048 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2007 83,514 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 80,887 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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C2 TJK is a 1995 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 C2 TJK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C2 TJK registered?

C2 TJK is a 1995 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is C2 TJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C2 TJK shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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