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L919 UCD

1994 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

229,165 mi
Last recorded229,165 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL919 UCD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 229,165 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 218,879 miles

Corrosion to OSF floorpan

Rear seatbelt buckles stiff to operate

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2019 218,872 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top of offside bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Stop/tail lamps reversed (4.2.3 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Corrosion to OSF floorpan

Rear seatbelt buckles stiff to operate

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 218,316 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 217,947 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive turret (2.4.A.3)

rear uj worn

Fail 26 Oct 2017 217,940 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive turret (2.4.A.3)

rear uj worn

Pass 27 Oct 2016 207,634 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Oct 2015 194,251 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2014 191,731 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 190,852 miles

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

oil leaks

very rustey underneath

Pass 18 Oct 2012 188,515 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 183,066 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 169,626 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 169,626 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 149,306 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 145,307 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 145,214 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear shock cover

Pass 26 Oct 2007 140,396 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 140,392 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front and rear brake pipes corroding

osr tread low

Pass 26 Oct 2006 132,192 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 126,169 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

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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L919 UCD is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 L919 UCD, 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.

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What year was L919 UCD registered?

L919 UCD is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 5 February 1994.

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The MOT history for L919 UCD shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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