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L210 YRT

1994 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

129,573 mi
Last recorded129,573 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL210 YRT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 129,573 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 126,524 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 124,141 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 122,407 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 117,413 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On top of chassis rail under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Swivel hub leaking

Pass 30 Aug 2017 114,791 miles

Central Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt REAR AXLE TOP JOINT. (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STEERING BOX (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 109,837 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 109,817 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 103,119 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 101,586 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 100,450 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 98,658 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 97,631 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 95,637 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 94,246 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 92,842 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 90,970 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 87,025 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 83,768 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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L210 YRT is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1994 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 120,267 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 L210 YRT, 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 32 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 L210 YRT registered?

L210 YRT is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 20 January 1994.

Is L210 YRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L210 YRT shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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