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M867 NUJ

1994 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,022 mi
Last recorded96,022 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM867 NUJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 96,022 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 96,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

centre exhaust blowing to excess

front universal joint fixing bolts losse

passenger seat ripped and torn to excess

Pass 13 Sep 2016 88,681 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 13 Sep 2016 88,681 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 85,622 miles

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

Offside Oil Leak

Offside drivers seat split and torn

rear chassis cross member showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Sep 2014 82,670 miles

Oil leak

drivers seat torn and damaged

rear cross member showing signs of corrosion

Fail 15 Sep 2014 82,615 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Oil leak

drivers seat torn and damaged

Pass 18 Sep 2013 80,276 miles

foot pedal rubbers slightly worn

front number plate slightly cracked

o/s rear track rod end slightly worn

oil leak

rear cross member showing signs of corrosion

steering box lower drop arm track rod end slightly worn

Pass 16 Mar 2012 77,060 miles

Oil leak

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

rear chassis showing signs of corrosion

rear exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2010 74,206 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

chassis showing signs of corrosion

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 28 Sep 2010 74,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

chassis showing signs of corrosion

Pass 24 Sep 2008 71,954 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 71,594 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

front steering shockabsober to drag link bushes excessivly worn

Pass 3 Oct 2007 70,472 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 69,040 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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M867 NUJ is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 M867 NUJ, 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 M867 NUJ registered?

M867 NUJ is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 October 1994.

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