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L243 HUD

1994 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,120 mi
Last recorded100,120 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL243 HUD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2020 100,120 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 100,135 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 100,120 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 100,100 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 100,006 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 100,009 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 101,005 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 100,000 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 10,011 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 100,007 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 100,008 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 100,008 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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L243 HUD is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L243 HUD, 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.

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What year was L243 HUD registered?

L243 HUD is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L243 HUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L243 HUD shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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