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K756 MMA

1993 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,344 mi
Last recorded119,344 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK756 MMA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 119,344 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 119,343 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 118,478 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 16 Mar 2020 118,478 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 115,577 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside step support bracket corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2018 111,872 miles

corrosion on rear crossmember

Pass 7 Mar 2017 106,777 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 103,294 miles

NS OS front tyres slightly cracked between treads

NS OS rear tyres slightly cracked between treads

Fail 19 Feb 2016 103,294 miles

NS OS front tyres slightly cracked between treads

NS OS rear tyres slightly cracked between treads

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 100,223 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres cracking in tread

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking in tread

Fail 20 Feb 2015 100,223 miles

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

o/s and n/s front tyres cracking in tread

o/s and n/s rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 28 Feb 2014 98,097 miles

oil leak from transfer box rear seal

Fail 26 Feb 2014 98,097 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak from transfer box rear seal

Pass 26 Feb 2013 96,345 miles

slight oil leak weeping from front hub seals

Pass 5 Mar 2012 95,066 miles

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

o/s swivel joint slight leak

Pass 1 Mar 2011 93,766 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 89,590 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 84,710 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 84,710 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 80,892 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 75,704 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 67,711 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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K756 MMA is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 K756 MMA, 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 K756 MMA registered?

K756 MMA is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 May 1993.

Is K756 MMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K756 MMA shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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