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L361 PEO

1994 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,990 mi
Last recorded162,990 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL361 PEO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 162,990 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 161,478 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 161,478 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 159,543 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 158,516 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 158,511 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit deteriorated and likely to fail (2.4.D.1b)

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 155,629 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 155,625 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 154,360 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 154,357 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 152,565 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 152,565 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 May 2009 149,928 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 5 Dec 2007 149,495 miles

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 147,317 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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L361 PEO is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L361 PEO, 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 L361 PEO registered?

L361 PEO is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 January 1994.

Is L361 PEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L361 PEO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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