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T672 UNP

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

52,100 mi
Last recorded52,100 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT672 UNP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 52,100 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2026 52,100 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2025 51,624 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2024 51,142 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2024 51,127 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 50,387 miles

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

rear cross member corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2022 49,500 miles

rear crossmember corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2021 49,040 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 48,457 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 47,866 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 47,852 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 47,804 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 47,790 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 May 2014 44,372 miles

advise front number plate replacement

Pass 4 Jun 2013 44,156 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 42,420 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 40,586 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 39,133 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 37,498 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 35,128 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 31,914 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 28,744 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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T672 UNP is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 T672 UNP, 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

How do I check the history of T672 UNP?

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What year was T672 UNP registered?

T672 UNP is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 26 May 1999.

Is T672 UNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T672 UNP shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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