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C4 WDF

1999 Land Rover Defender

Blue Lpg 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

113,007 mi
Last recorded113,007 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 WDF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 113,007 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 108,849 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 108,849 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 105,164 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 98,373 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 91,396 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 85,564 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 85,564 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 75,965 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 75,331 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 75,331 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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C4 WDF is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 3,528cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 106,873 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 C4 WDF, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C4 WDF registered?

C4 WDF is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 22 January 1999.

Is C4 WDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 WDF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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