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L846 OSB

1994 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,844 mi
Last recorded168,844 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL846 OSB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2020 168,844 miles

Battery carrier corroded

Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive coil spring mounting on Axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear body bearers corroded.

Pass 3 Oct 2019 167,584 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 164,466 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 160,303 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 155,615 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 151,311 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 147,285 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 143,419 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 139,272 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 134,956 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 130,693 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 126,007 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 121,209 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 116,110 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 111,447 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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L846 OSB 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 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 L846 OSB, 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 L846 OSB registered?

L846 OSB is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 3 March 1994.

Is L846 OSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L846 OSB shows 15 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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