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T667 VAJ

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,169 mi
Last recorded64,169 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT667 VAJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 64,169 miles

Front hand brake light not working

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged broken but works fine (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front stabilizer arm bush slight movement marked yellow

Pass 18 Jul 2025 63,077 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 63,052 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Upper Front passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed door hinge is broken (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 60,597 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 59,178 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 52,739 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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T667 VAJ is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T667 VAJ, 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 T667 VAJ registered?

T667 VAJ is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T667 VAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for T667 VAJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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