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CE14 URT

2014 Land Rover Defender

Brown Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

175,534 mi
Last recorded175,534 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE14 URT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 175,534 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2026 175,462 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 166,124 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 154,997 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 154,805 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Steering Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/85R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 10 May 2024 154,805 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Steering Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/85R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 142,692 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 125,690 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 114,325 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 96,556 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 64,665 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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CE14 URT is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Brown with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 41,633 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 CE14 URT, 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 12 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CE14 URT registered?

CE14 URT is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 17 April 2014.

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