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T567 MEC

1999 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,450 mi
Last recorded92,450 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT567 MEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 92,450 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 91,734 miles

n/s/f tyre worn to 2.5mm,nail in o/s/f tyre,both front tread cracking

play in o/s/f steering draglink end ball joint & o/s steering damper bush.not excessive but advise to be done soon

play in wiper linkage

slight corrosion on underside,but has been undersealed

Fail 26 Jul 2011 91,734 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/f tyre worn to 2.5mm,nail in o/s/f tyre,both front tread cracking

play in o/s/f steering draglink end ball joint & o/s steering damper bush.not excessive but advise to be done soon

play in wiper linkage

slight corrosion on underside,but has been undersealed

Pass 26 Jul 2010 88,799 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s steering damper bush slight play

underside of vehicle corroding

Pass 8 Jun 2009 43,291 miles

N/S MIRROR CRACKED GLASS

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 8 Jun 2009 43,291 miles

N/S MIRROR CRACKED GLASS

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 81,914 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 71,322 miles

Offside Front Drag link end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 67,917 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 67,917 miles

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

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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T567 MEC is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T567 MEC, 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 T567 MEC registered?

T567 MEC is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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