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K44 LDY

1993 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,147 mi
Last recorded127,147 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK44 LDY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 127,147 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 127,052 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component steering box (2.3.3b)

Rear brake drum contaminated by oil both (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides rear crossmember (6.6.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2009 117,352 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 114,542 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 May 2007 109,300 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 104,575 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 104,400 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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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K44 LDY is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K44 LDY, 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 K44 LDY registered?

K44 LDY is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 February 1993.

Is K44 LDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K44 LDY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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