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LKZ 1431

2003 Land Rover Defender 110 TD5

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

142,745 mi
Last recorded142,745 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLKZ 1431
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender 110 TD5
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 142,745 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2025 142,039 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 141,329 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2024 140,916 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 137,589 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 133,079 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 132,778 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 122,715 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 122,649 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 121,052 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender 110 TD5?

Based on 618 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
3,513
Miles/Year
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 2
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2
Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm 1
brake application uneven 1
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LKZ 1431 is a 2003 Land Rover Defender 110 TD5 in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender 110 TD5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LKZ 1431, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LKZ 1431 registered?

LKZ 1431 is a 2003 Land Rover Defender 110 TD5, first registered on 6 October 2003.

Is LKZ 1431 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LKZ 1431 shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LKZ 1431 have outstanding finance?

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