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G174 YEE

1990 Land Rover Defender

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,072 mi
Last recorded30,072 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1990 Land Rover Defender127,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG174 YEE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 30,072 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 29,515 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 29,361 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 28,814 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front swivel joints weeping

Pass 18 Sep 2014 28,176 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s wiper slightly split

Pass 27 Sep 2013 27,545 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 26,899 miles

both front swivel joints weeping

Fail 24 Sep 2012 26,896 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front swivel joints weeping

Pass 16 Sep 2010 26,302 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front swivel joints weeping

Pass 8 Sep 2009 25,690 miles

both front axle seals weeping close to limit

both front inner brake pads worn near wear limit

wear in both rear upper shock absorber bushes

wear in offside rear drop link ball joint

Fail 15 Sep 2008 24,406 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front axle seals weeping

both front inner brake pads near wear limit

wear in both rear upper shock absorber bushes

Pass 15 Sep 2008 24,406 miles

both front axle seals weeping

both front inner brake pads near wear limit

wear in both rear upper shock absorber bushes

Pass 21 Sep 2007 22,919 miles

nearside front axle seal weeping

offside inner front pad worn

wear in both rear upper shock absorber bush

Pass 6 Sep 2006 21,554 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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G174 YEE is a 1990 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 127,503 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 G174 YEE, 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 36 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G174 YEE registered?

G174 YEE is a 1990 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is G174 YEE safe to buy?

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