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FJZ 1927

2003 Land Rover Defender 110 TD5

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

178,938 mi
Last recorded178,938 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJZ 1927
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender 110 TD5
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 178,938 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2025 176,197 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 171,318 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 167,164 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 157,863 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 157,802 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 146,242 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 146,181 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 142,747 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 137,739 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2017 137,650 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender 110 TD5?

Based on 618 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
3,513
Miles/Year
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 2
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2
Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm 1
brake application uneven 1
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FJZ 1927 is a 2003 Land Rover Defender 110 TD5 in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender 110 TD5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJZ 1927, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJZ 1927 registered?

FJZ 1927 is a 2003 Land Rover Defender 110 TD5, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FJZ 1927 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJZ 1927 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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