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L925 BDD

1994 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

120,642 mi
Last recorded120,642 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL925 BDD
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 120,642 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear cross member (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 119,834 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 118,205 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 118,205 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering box (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 116,653 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 114,979 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 113,408 miles

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 17 Apr 2014 111,975 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 110,549 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 108,853 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 107,082 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 105,000 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 102,941 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 100,659 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 97,951 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 97,951 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 85,769 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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L925 BDD is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 L925 BDD, 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 L925 BDD registered?

L925 BDD is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 April 1994.

Is L925 BDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for L925 BDD shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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