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L63 WCC

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,617 mi
Last recorded88,617 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL63 WCC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 88,617 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 88,021 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 87,462 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 86,775 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 86,191 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 84,872 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 82,875 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 76,634 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)

front propshaft uj has slight play.

Pass 22 Apr 2014 69,690 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 64,336 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 63,591 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 63,110 miles

Offside Front Upper Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 63,110 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 62,539 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 60,696 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 60,692 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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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L63 WCC is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L63 WCC, 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 L63 WCC registered?

L63 WCC is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 11 November 1993.

Is L63 WCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L63 WCC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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