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S252 GTO

1999 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,340 mi
Last recorded87,340 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS252 GTO
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender TDI
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2008 87,340 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 72,396 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 72,395 miles

Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 55,838 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90 Defender TDI?

Based on 2,694 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
2,494
Miles/Year
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 15
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 9
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 9
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 8
fog lamp not working 8
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S252 GTO is a 1999 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 Defender TDI fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S252 GTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was S252 GTO registered?

S252 GTO is a 1999 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI, first registered on 11 January 1999.

Is S252 GTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S252 GTO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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