MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
300,003 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear tyre perishing on inner side wall
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Slight leak from both front hub seals
Slight movement in both front relco bushes
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside front hub seal slightly damp
Slight earth fault on both rear lights
Nearside front hub sill damp
Welling on rear chassis rail poor
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear of fuel tank slightly damp (possible overfilling)
slight oil/grease seepage at nearside front swivel housing (not affecting brake performance)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
rear of fuel tank slightly damp (possible overfilling)
slight oil/grease seepage at nearside front swivel housing (not affecting brake performance)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K521 UPR is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 K521 UPR, 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 K521 UPR registered?
K521 UPR is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 1993.
Is K521 UPR safe to buy?
The MOT history for K521 UPR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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