MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,888 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear of axle (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front of axle (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front tractor seal weeping
Offside Front Hazard warning tell-tale is not a flashing light (4.9.2 (a))
Offside Front tractor seal weeping
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)
Centre Front Lower Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Outer Front Upper Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M997 BEC is a 1994 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 M997 BEC, 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 M997 BEC registered?
M997 BEC is a 1994 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 7 September 1994.
Is M997 BEC safe to buy?
The MOT history for M997 BEC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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