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GHD 629N

1974 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,374 mi
Last recorded95,374 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 1974 Land Rover Defender58,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHD 629N
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Dec 2019 95,374 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 92,600 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 90,939 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 89,032 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 87,480 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 85,198 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 83,246 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 81,228 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 78,570 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 76,917 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 73,591 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 70,177 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 66,185 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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GHD 629N is a 1974 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 58,492 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 GHD 629N, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GHD 629N?

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What year was GHD 629N registered?

GHD 629N is a 1974 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 November 1974.

Is GHD 629N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHD 629N shows 13 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 GHD 629N have outstanding finance?

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