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T203 NAB

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,650 mi
Last recorded76,650 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT203 NAB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 76,650 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 72,621 miles

Front Propshaft missing

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 ()

Fail 29 Nov 2022 72,576 miles

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

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Propshaft missing

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 ()

Pass 30 Nov 2021 70,024 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All 4 Tyres Protruding (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 68,946 miles

all tyres sticking out of wheel arches

Pass 31 May 2007 51,341 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 46,691 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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T203 NAB is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 106,873 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 T203 NAB, 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 27 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T203 NAB registered?

T203 NAB is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 8 April 1999.

Is T203 NAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T203 NAB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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