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L67 ORS

1993 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

100,000 mi
Last recorded100,000 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL67 ORS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2019 100,000 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 100,000 miles

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting foot plate/lower bulkhead (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting door hinge (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting foot plate/lower bulkhead (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security door hinge (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 100,000 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 100,000 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering n/s chassisforward of rear axal (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering n/s front x member (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2017 100,000 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 100,000 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 May 2016

Ball joint has slight play n/s front king pin slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 May 2015 100,000 miles

Front axle trailing arms have slight play in bushes at axle location.

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Rear axle A frame has slight play in ball joint.

Rear shock absorber lower mounts have slight play.

body/bulkhead lower area is starting to corrode both sides in area of body mountings.

Fail 28 Apr 2015 100,000 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front axle trailing arms have slight play in bushes at axle location.

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Rear axle A frame has slight play in ball joint.

Rear shock absorber lower mounts have slight play.

body/bulkhead lower area is starting to corrode both sides in area of body mountings.

Pass 3 May 2014 100,000 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 4 May 2013 100,000 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 100,000 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to under body areas,chassis,suspension and braking components

Fail 31 Mar 2012 99,999 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to under body areas,chassis,suspension and braking components

Pass 3 Mar 2011 100,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2010 100,000 miles

rear prop shaft u/j excessively worn

Fail 11 Jan 2010 100,000 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c) DANGEROUS

rear prop shaft u/j excessively worn

Pass 21 Feb 2009 99,499 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 99,499 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jan 2008 95,357 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 95,340 miles

Brake linkage excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 89,434 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 89,434 miles

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2006 80,382 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 80,382 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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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L67 ORS is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 L67 ORS, 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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L67 ORS is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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