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T576 DGT

1999 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

131,457 mi
Last recorded131,457 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT576 DGT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 131,457 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2022 131,457 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 115,600 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 108,949 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 108,949 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 103,339 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 81,726 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 77,050 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 77,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2013 76,964 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2012 75,389 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 75,380 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 10 May 2011 73,303 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 70,322 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 64,889 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 56,146 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 56,146 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

clutch pedel rubber missing

engine dripping oil at front crank area

gear lever gaiter not secure [engine fumes]

Pass 14 May 2007 50,587 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 46,219 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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T576 DGT is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 T576 DGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T576 DGT registered?

T576 DGT is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 April 1999.

Is T576 DGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T576 DGT shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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