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L90 LEH

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,165 mi
Last recorded93,165 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL90 LEH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 93,165 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 90,659 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 90,126 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 90,098 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Emissions not tested excessive fuel leaks (8.2.2.2 (e))

Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking major leak engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking excessive fuel leak engine area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter area at rear (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure due to accident damage requires repair (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing significantly weakened drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Cab fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced body bolt missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

n/s front outrigger corroded outer skin

very slight corrosion o/s rear end chassis

windscreen wipers only operate on second speed no intermittent or slow speed

Pass 13 Nov 2017 64,217 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 57,745 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 44,705 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 40,296 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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L90 LEH is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 100,520 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 L90 LEH, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L90 LEH registered?

L90 LEH is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 February 2000.

Is L90 LEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L90 LEH shows 8 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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