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K671 WFK

1993 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

104,159 mi
Last recorded104,159 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK671 WFK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 104,159 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2026 104,159 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2025 102,830 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 101,813 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 99,243 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 99,243 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 97,403 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 96,330 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 95,102 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 94,483 miles

Nearside Front swivel joint has slight seepage of oil

Offside Front swivel joint has slight seepage of oil

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 93,786 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 93,312 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 93,312 miles

Front Drag link end seriously misaligned behind axle (2.2.C.1b)

Nearside Front Drag link end loose loose on n/s/f tre (2.2.B.1d)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front axle ball joint slightly leaking

Pass 5 Sep 2016 92,385 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 92,385 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 90,300 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 88,167 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 83,988 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 83,980 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 79,133 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 75,606 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

front wiper small split

Pass 30 Mar 2007 73,307 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 69,143 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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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K671 WFK is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 K671 WFK, 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 K671 WFK registered?

K671 WFK is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 April 1993.

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The MOT history for K671 WFK shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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