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G723 NKN

1989 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,866 mi
Last recorded139,866 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2011
Typical for 1989 Land Rover Defender127,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG723 NKN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2011 139,866 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 138,444 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 135,543 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 133,580 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 131,471 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 130,113 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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G723 NKN is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 127,912 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 G723 NKN, 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 37 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G723 NKN registered?

G723 NKN is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 August 1989.

Is G723 NKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G723 NKN shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G723 NKN have outstanding finance?

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