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K867 HTO

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

195,611 mi
Last recorded195,611 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK867 HTO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 195,611 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2025 192,754 miles

Offside Front AXLE OIL SEAL DAMP

Fail 26 Aug 2025 192,754 miles

Offside Front AXLE OIL SEAL DAMP

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 190,176 miles

Nearside Front AXLE OIL SPHERE DAMP

Offside Front AXLE OIL SPHERE DAMP

Pass 22 Aug 2023 186,186 miles

Nearside Front AXLE OIL SPHERE DAMP

Offside Front AXLE OIL SPHERE DAMP

Fail 22 Aug 2023 186,186 miles

Nearside Front AXLE OIL SPHERE DAMP

Offside Front AXLE OIL SPHERE DAMP

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 184,060 miles

Nearside Front AXLE SPHERE OIL SEAL DAMP

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front AXLE SPHERE OIL SEAL DAMP

Fail 20 Sep 2022 184,060 miles

Nearside Front AXLE SPHERE OIL SEAL DAMP

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front AXLE SPHERE OIL SEAL DAMP

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 183,929 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE PIPE AND BACK BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front AXLE SPHERE OIL SEAL DAMP

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front AXLE SPHERE OIL SEAL DAMP

Pass 25 Aug 2021 181,961 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 179,630 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 176,982 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 176,943 miles

Fuel system component leaking FUEL PUMP AREA (6.1.3 (b) (i))

CORROSION AROUND BODY MOUNTINGS NOT EXCESSIVE

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 175,848 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2018 175,848 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 174,873 miles

Offside Front body mounting slight corrosion

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2016 173,867 miles

Offside front body mounting corroded

Oil leak

Slight oil leak from nearside rear hub oil seal

Fail 26 Jul 2016 173,867 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside front body mounting corroded

Oil leak

Slight oil leak from nearside rear hub oil seal

Pass 2 Jul 2015 172,554 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside front body mounting has slight corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2014 170,743 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2013 167,709 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 164,769 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 157,806 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2011 157,425 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

exhaust centre silencer fouling rear mounting

off side front axle oil seal leaking

Pass 30 Jul 2010 155,756 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 143,648 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 133,785 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 133,785 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 120,562 miles

surface corrosion on following all road springs lower surface of body and chassis †chassis weld repairs and under sealed

Pass 14 Jun 2006 111,561 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 111,554 miles

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

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

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

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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K867 HTO is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 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 K867 HTO, 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 K867 HTO registered?

K867 HTO is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 8 April 1993.

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