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K323 NEJ

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

38,359 mi
Last recorded38,359 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK323 NEJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 38,359 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 38,358 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

ignition barrel faulty

Pass 5 Dec 2017 37,407 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 37,406 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped o/s/f to rear (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 7 Dec 2016 33,958 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 33,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users outriger (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' sun viser insecure (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Offside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

auxillery belts loose

Pass 26 Nov 2015 33,144 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicle structure has been repaired and undersealed

Fail 26 Nov 2015 33,144 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Vehicle structure has been repaired and undersealed

Pass 9 Dec 2014 33,078 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear near side chassis corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2013 32,640 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 31,296 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 29,684 miles

fuel tank sheld corroded

near side front out rigger slight corroion

Pass 17 Feb 2011 28,710 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 26,742 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 24,671 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear prop shaft uj slight play

Pass 22 Jan 2008 22,327 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 22,327 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 19,984 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 17,369 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 17,369 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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K323 NEJ is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,574 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 K323 NEJ, 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 33 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K323 NEJ is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 1993.

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