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K762 TKM

1993 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,184 mi
Last recorded47,184 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK762 TKM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2025 47,184 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 46,707 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 46,689 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak rear main area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 46,624 miles

Front axle/swivel hubs slight oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2017 46,547 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 46,512 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 46,492 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 46,460 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 46,234 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 45,704 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 43,396 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 40,827 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nearside + offside front chassis rails to cross member surface corrosion

rear diff oil sill starting to weap

slight movment in front steering intermediate drop arm ball joint

surface corroison to front + rear floor pannels

Pass 24 Nov 2009 38,559 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 37,196 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

slight movement in steering damper/shock bush

Pass 19 Dec 2007 35,337 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 33,884 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 32,119 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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K762 TKM is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K762 TKM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K762 TKM registered?

K762 TKM is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is K762 TKM safe to buy?

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