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K433 RAF

1993 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,348 mi
Last recorded65,348 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK433 RAF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 65,348 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear d bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 61,250 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017
Pass 28 Oct 2016 50,130 miles

Nearside noises coming from steering when turning left

fuel tank area damp

Pass 16 Oct 2015 45,236 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 45,236 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 39,458 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 34,323 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 283,550 miles

all four tyres cracking on tyre wall

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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K433 RAF is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 K433 RAF, 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 K433 RAF registered?

K433 RAF is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 14 June 1993.

Is K433 RAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K433 RAF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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