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HE 144

1995 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

129,605 mi
Last recorded129,605 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 1995 Land Rover Defender117,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHE 144
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 129,605 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 128,286 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 125,823 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 122,111 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Nov 2014 122,111 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 119,735 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 115,672 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 110,613 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 105,384 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 98,662 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 90,790 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 85,871 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 81,353 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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HE 144 is a 1995 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 92.3%.

Across all 1995 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 117,469 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 HE 144, 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 31 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HE 144?

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What year was HE 144 registered?

HE 144 is a 1995 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 December 1995.

Is HE 144 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HE 144 shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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