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M76 TOG

1994 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

185,200 mi
Last recorded185,200 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Nov 2018 185,200 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe union leaking fuel filler neck holed and rotten (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component leaking hub seal (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component leaking hub seal (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2017 184,656 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 183,996 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 183,987 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 183,798 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 183,368 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 183,347 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 183,340 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 183,304 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 182,223 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 168,181 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 151,907 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 141,662 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 140,776 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 TOG is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M76 TOG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M76 TOG registered?

M76 TOG is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 August 1994.

Is M76 TOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M76 TOG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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