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T32 CST

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,627 mi
Last recorded154,627 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT32 CST
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 154,627 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 148,295 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 141,108 miles

General corrosion on underside

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

Fail 29 Apr 2022 141,093 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on drop arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint on axel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

corrosion on underside

Pass 6 Apr 2021 134,657 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt main drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Underside covered in wax oil restricting full inspection of body and brake pipes

Pass 27 Mar 2020 132,994 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 132,994 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all missing (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 132,778 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 132,767 miles

Central Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 129,390 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 129,390 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 116,962 miles

Front hub seals weeping

rust in various parts of chassis and outriggers

tyre side walls cracking

Fail 19 Oct 2016 116,962 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 116,179 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 115,694 miles

CORROSION IN ALL PARTS OF CHASSIS FRONT CENTER AND REAR , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 6 Nov 2013 114,669 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT INDICATOR LENS, FRONT HUB SEALS WEEPING , REAR INNER PADS LOW , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 24 Oct 2012 113,480 miles

BALL JOINT DUST COVERS PERISHED , HUB SEALS WEEPING , BOTH FRONT AXLE BUSHES WORN , REAR INNER PADS LOW , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 113,480 miles

BALL JOINT DUST COVERS PERISHED , HUB SEALS WEEPING , BOTH FRONT AXLE BUSHES WORN , REAR INNER PADS LOW , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 112,277 miles

FRONT HUB SEALS LEAKING ,

Fail 11 Nov 2011 112,277 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT HUB SEALS LEAKING ,

Pass 12 Nov 2010 111,329 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 107,652 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 100,639 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 96,506 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 96,506 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 92,211 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 92,158 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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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T32 CST is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T32 CST, 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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T32 CST is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 9 April 1999.

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