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K915 WAY

1993 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

171,468 mi
Last recorded171,468 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK915 WAY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 171,468 miles

Central Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play in steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2015 170,720 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 169,731 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 168,656 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 167,314 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 163,591 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 163,562 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 158,147 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 152,136 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 152,136 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 146,074 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 140,116 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 134,336 miles

handbrake just above required minimum effort

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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K915 WAY is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 K915 WAY, 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 K915 WAY registered?

K915 WAY is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 May 1993.

Is K915 WAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K915 WAY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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