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K715 TTN

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

157,672 mi
Last recorded157,672 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK715 TTN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2019 157,672 miles

Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Driver's footwell. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Passenger footwell. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Emissions not tested Engine in un-acceptable condition to test emissions and emitting black smoke. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases One major leak of exhaust and one minor. (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated Disc wet with oil from transmission. (1.1.14 (b))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Flashes with OS indicator (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Three nails in tread. ()

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Park-brake warning lamp inoperative.

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 150,042 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jun 2017 148,402 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 148,401 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassi (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassi (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassi (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassi (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassi (2.4.A.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 23 May 2016 146,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front section (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Slight diff oil leak

Pass 5 May 2015 143,170 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 143,170 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 142,497 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 27 May 2013 141,340 miles
Fail 27 May 2013 141,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 138,661 miles

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

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

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 136,398 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 131,986 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 127,522 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 123,329 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 120,579 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 117,369 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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K715 TTN 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 76.5%.

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 K715 TTN, 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 K715 TTN registered?

K715 TTN is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 July 1993.

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The MOT history for K715 TTN shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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