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K937 TCC

1993 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,076 mi
Last recorded171,076 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2023
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK937 TCC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2023 171,076 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 165,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

nearside front floor pan corroded

oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2021 162,686 miles

corrosion lower bulk head

corrosion on chassis

rear prop u/j worn

Pass 4 Jan 2020 162,106 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 159,935 miles

corrosion front floor

nearside front suspension arm bushes deteriorating

Pass 9 Feb 2017 159,559 miles

chassis and outriggers corroding

offside rear tyre close to limit

Fail 8 Feb 2017 159,548 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulk head (3.6.C.3)

Offside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

chassis and outriggers corroding

offside rear tyre close to limit

Pass 13 Jun 2016 158,471 miles

corrosion on chassis

Pass 23 May 2015 156,368 miles

front shocker mounts corroding

nearside front shocker weeping

Pass 28 Apr 2014 153,163 miles

bushes worn in front suspension arms

exhaust corroded slight blow

front outriggers corroded

rear prop u/j worn

Fail 26 Apr 2014 153,159 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bushes worn in front suspension arms

exhaust corroded slight blow

front outriggers corroded

rear prop u/j worn

Pass 2 Mar 2013 150,962 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 148,887 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 146,952 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 4 Feb 2011 146,951 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 144,883 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 137,087 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 100,821 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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K937 TCC is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K937 TCC, 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 K937 TCC registered?

K937 TCC is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 2 March 1993.

Is K937 TCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K937 TCC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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