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K645 TCK

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

165,409 mi
Last recorded165,409 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK645 TCK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 165,409 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 165,302 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 164,979 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 164,706 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 164,242 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 162,440 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 160,356 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 156,806 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 156,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 177,712 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2013 177,712 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Coolant leak

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2012 168,041 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 156,354 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 141,053 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear tyre has a cut/tear not more than 25mm on outer side wall

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 141,053 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear tyre has a cut/tear not more than 25mm on outer side wall

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 130,060 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 118,469 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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K645 TCK is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 K645 TCK, 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 K645 TCK registered?

K645 TCK is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 January 1993.

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