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K976 JJN

1993 Land Rover Defender

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,128 mi
Last recorded91,128 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK976 JJN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 91,128 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 89,630 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 89,354 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 88,686 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 88,669 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 85,749 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 85,564 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 932,987 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 85,141 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 83,555 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 82,370 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 Mar 2011 82,370 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Feb 2010 78,404 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 74,706 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 69,196 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 62,117 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 52,315 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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K976 JJN is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 K976 JJN, 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 K976 JJN registered?

K976 JJN is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K976 JJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for K976 JJN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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