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M24 ASL

1994 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

163,804 mi
Last recorded163,804 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM24 ASL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 163,804 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 163,804 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail section holed and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn A frame rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Obligatory mirror missing missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 163,686 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm mount on axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm mount on axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Speedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

oil leak on engine

Pass 14 Jun 2018 161,029 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 156,858 miles

front hub seals slight leakage

some corrosion forming underside areas on and near prescribed areas

some oil leakage various

Pass 18 Aug 2015 154,214 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 154,211 miles

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 143,948 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 135,209 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 129,751 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 124,088 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 118,664 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 114,126 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 114,114 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 103,838 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 96,512 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 92,892 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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M24 ASL is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 M24 ASL, 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 M24 ASL registered?

M24 ASL is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 September 1994.

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The MOT history for M24 ASL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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