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K864 EVC

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

114,371 mi
Last recorded114,371 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK864 EVC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 114,371 miles

Front propshaft rear U.J worn

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside kingpin upper bearing has slight play

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

chassis corroded

exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Sep 2018 114,370 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Lower Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulk head/footwell (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front propshaft rear U.J worn

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside kingpin upper bearing has slight play

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

chassis corroded

exhaust corroded

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

steering damper bush worn

Pass 23 Dec 2013 113,298 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

slight play in front prop shaft uv joint

slight rumble in offside rear wheel bearing

steering damper bush slightly worn

Pass 23 Nov 2012 111,952 miles

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

low responce on rear nearside foot brake.

slight corrosion to chassis rear offside.

Fail 14 Nov 2012 111,928 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

low responce on rear nearside foot brake.

rear offside bump stop missing.

slight corrosion to chassis rear offside.

Pass 12 Sep 2011 108,046 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2011 107,829 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 101,224 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 101,224 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front propshaft slide severely worn, advise replace.

rear propshaft universal joint severely worn and very dangerous, advise replace before using vehicle.

Pass 5 Aug 2009 93,692 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 85,583 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Tubes fitted to tubeless tyres

Pass 3 Aug 2007 78,956 miles

Front number plate damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering coloum lower "UJ" deteriating

rear number plate deteriating

Pass 27 Jul 2006 70,741 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

steering damper has a slighty worn rubber bush

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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K864 EVC is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 K864 EVC, 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 K864 EVC registered?

K864 EVC is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 April 1993.

Is K864 EVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K864 EVC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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