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Q336YUX

2000 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

164,367 mi
Last recorded164,367 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ336YUX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 164,367 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

fuel tank cradle corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2012 156,755 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 147,365 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 147,365 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 139,228 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 132,321 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 125,446 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 119,952 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear differential pinion seal leaking

Rear propshaft rear u/j showing signs of rust

Steering box seal slightly damp

Fail 5 Jul 2007 119,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Axle rear pinion oil seal leaking

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear propshaft u/j rusty

Steering box slightly damp

Pass 18 Jul 2006 115,536 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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Q336YUX is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Q336YUX, 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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What year was Q336YUX registered?

Q336YUX is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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