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K370 JTW

1993 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,335 mi
Last recorded65,335 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK370 JTW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 65,335 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 65,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 65,042 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 64,885 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 64,758 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 64,560 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 64,560 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 64,405 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 64,208 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 64,092 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 63,889 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 63,889 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 63,726 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 63,562 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 63,405 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 63,213 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 63,088 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2011 62,906 miles

hand brake needs small adjustment

Fail 18 Sep 2011 62,906 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

hand brake needs small adjustment

Fail 12 Sep 2010 62,654 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2010 62,654 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2009 62,439 miles

battery insecure

both front side lamps loose

rear spot light loose

Pass 11 Feb 2009 62,190 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Fail 11 Feb 2009 62,190 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 61,995 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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K370 JTW is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K370 JTW, 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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What year was K370 JTW registered?

K370 JTW is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 June 1993.

Is K370 JTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K370 JTW shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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