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M926 PBW

1994 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 6200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

178,739 mi
Last recorded178,739 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2012
Typical for 1994 Land Rover Defender120,267 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM926 PBW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2012 178,739 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Fail 15 Feb 2011 171,060 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 171,060 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 170,722 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2009 170,722 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 168,401 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 165,776 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 161,156 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2006 161,156 miles

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

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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M926 PBW is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 6,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 M926 PBW, 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 M926 PBW registered?

M926 PBW is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 September 1994.

Is M926 PBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M926 PBW shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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