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T332 JUX

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests34 (20 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

186,020 mi
Last recorded186,020 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT332 JUX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

20 pass 14 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 186,020 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 183,095 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arms o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 183,095 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arms o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering damper bushes excessively worn (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 180,233 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2024 180,233 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s and n/s (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 177,525 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2023 177,525 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 174,057 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 174,057 miles

Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure gaiter also split (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 171,699 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 169,179 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 169,179 miles

Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 167,148 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 167,148 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure tail pipe rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 164,982 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 164,982 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported tail pipe bracket broken (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 161,282 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 161,282 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases intermediate pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 157,266 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 157,266 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Shock absorber detached o/s and n/s (2.7.2b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 150,908 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 150,908 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2013 144,604 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 144,604 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 136,773 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2012 136,773 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 129,409 miles

o/s/ rear brake disc innersurface is slightly corroded

rear x memberis slightlycorroded

Fail 14 Jul 2011 129,395 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

o/s/ rear brake disc innersurface is slightly corroded

rear x memberis slightlycorroded

Pass 9 Jun 2010 122,400 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 112,842 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 103,554 miles

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 91,187 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 91,185 miles

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

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 81,120 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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T332 JUX is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 T332 JUX, 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 T332 JUX registered?

T332 JUX is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 May 1999.

Is T332 JUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T332 JUX shows 34 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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