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M76 OCK

1994 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

186,239 mi
Last recorded186,239 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM76 OCK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2019 186,239 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 185,896 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive front hub seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 185,896 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive front hub seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2018 185,896 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer face of chassis (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre crossmember/panard rod mounting (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured centre crossmember/panhard rod mounting (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 184,854 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 184,851 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre crossmember/chasis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle/spring mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre crossmember/chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 183,376 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2016 183,376 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 181,728 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 175,958 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 175,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 171,479 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2013 171,479 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 10 Feb 2012
Pass 31 Dec 2010 164,440 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 23 Dec 2009 161,028 miles

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

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 161,028 miles

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

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

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

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 154,480 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 149,285 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 139,621 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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M76 OCK is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M76 OCK, 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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M76 OCK is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 10 August 1994.

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