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K836 XOG

1993 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

204,909 mi
Last recorded204,909 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK836 XOG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 204,909 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 199,545 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 194,629 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 188,520 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 178,318 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 167,111 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 159,756 miles

Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play play in steering idler to steering box arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 149,174 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 127,350 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 114,878 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 99,759 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 84,864 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 84,718 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 78,563 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 78,617 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 13 Dec 2010 71,768 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 71,768 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 65,721 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 59,086 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 51,944 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2006 46,007 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 45,894 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 40,995 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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K836 XOG is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 K836 XOG, 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 K836 XOG registered?

K836 XOG is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 February 1993.

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