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P1 GYO

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

219,843 mi
Last recorded219,843 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP1 GYO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 219,843 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 207,398 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis, both front outriggers and bulkhead footwells (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 195,725 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 180,940 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 171,897 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear body mount holed

general heavy corrosion front to rear

Fail 29 Jun 2022 171,621 miles

Central Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on axle (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear body mount holed

general heavy corrosion front to rear

Pass 21 Jul 2021 159,212 miles

Both side steps corroded, nearside holed.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top mount (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside rear hub seal leaking slightly

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top mount (5.3.2 (b))

Rear cross member corroded

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play two universal joints leading to steering box (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 159,212 miles

Central Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor, around body mount (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both side steps corroded, nearside holed.

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top mount (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside rear hub seal leaking slightly

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top mount (5.3.2 (b))

Rear cross member corroded

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play two universal joints leading to steering box (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 148,856 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front shock dust covers corroded

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front pad rattle

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

body mounts corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2020 148,856 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front shock dust covers corroded

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front pad rattle

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

body mounts corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2019 135,445 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

coolant low

Pass 27 Jun 2018 121,961 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock Absorber Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 121,937 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Central Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. Middle Row Seat (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust gas recirculation valve obviously modified (8.2.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock Absorber Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 110,328 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn uneven inner edge and perishing in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn uneven inner edge and perishing in tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak minor - engine, power steering box and rear differential seal

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (3.5.1g)

side steps slight corrosion

Fail 14 Jul 2017 110,248 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Chassis marked (6.1.A.1)

Coolant leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn uneven inner edge and perishing in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn uneven inner edge and perishing in tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak minor - engine, power steering box and rear differential seal

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (3.5.1g)

side steps slight corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2016 96,002 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 96,002 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 82,843 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 70,503 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 70,503 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2013 59,214 miles

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front hub seals minor leaks

signs of light corrosion to floor,chassis and suspension

Pass 13 Jun 2012 56,935 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 54,279 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 50,388 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 46,516 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 42,338 miles

all four road wheel tyres crackes in tread pattern

Pass 6 Jun 2007 37,745 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 34,685 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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P1 GYO is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 100,520 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 P1 GYO, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P1 GYO is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 May 2000.

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