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K440 SUP

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,022 mi
Last recorded80,022 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK440 SUP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 80,022 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 79,746 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 79,282 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 78,288 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 76,820 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 74,312 miles

rear brakes out of balance

Fail 28 Oct 2010 70,369 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 70,369 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 68,433 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 3 Nov 2008 67,396 miles

rear crossmember welding suspect

Fail 16 Oct 2008 67,389 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 66,358 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2007 66,347 miles

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)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 65,465 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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K440 SUP is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 K440 SUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K440 SUP?

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What year was K440 SUP registered?

K440 SUP is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 April 1993.

Is K440 SUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K440 SUP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K440 SUP have outstanding finance?

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