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L90 LRC

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

85,359 mi
Last recorded85,359 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL90 LRC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 85,359 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Slight oil leak from n/s/f steering knuckle seal.

Nearside Front washer inop

Pass 19 Oct 2021 85,305 miles

corrosion noted on chassis

Pass 13 Oct 2020 85,299 miles

slight oil leak from n/s front hub seal

Pass 23 Oct 2019 85,132 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 84,473 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 84,467 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre cracking on sidewall

Nearside Front wiper mechanism worn

Offside Front cracking on sidewall

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 83,099 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 82,062 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 80,485 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2015 80,485 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 78,582 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 74,572 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 71,584 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 67,621 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 61,921 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 55,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 52,635 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 51,125 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 46,385 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 LRC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LRC, 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 LRC registered?

L90 LRC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 February 2000.

Is L90 LRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L90 LRC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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