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K766 TKM

1993 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK766 TKM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2010
Fail 3 Aug 2010

Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 120,978 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 120,978 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 115,187 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 115,187 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 110,496 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 110,496 miles

Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 105,651 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006

Offside Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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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K766 TKM is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K766 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 K766 TKM registered?

K766 TKM is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is K766 TKM safe to buy?

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