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T814 AEE

1999 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

36,469 mi
Last recorded36,469 miles
Recorded on13 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT814 AEE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2014 36,469 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2014 36,469 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 36,151 miles

MIL light on.

Wiper blades split.

Fail 19 Aug 2011 34,972 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

possible bearing noise from offside rear

some oil leaking from offside rear hub

Pass 19 Aug 2011 34,972 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

possible bearing noise from offside rear

some oil leaking from offside rear hub

Fail 10 Aug 2010 34,397 miles

Nearside Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

some bearing noise from offside front wheel bearing.Does not feel rough!

Pass 10 Aug 2010 34,397 miles

some bearing noise from offside front wheel bearing.Does not feel rough!

Pass 11 Aug 2009 29,000 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 23,856 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 20,149 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 20,119 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 16,945 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 16,945 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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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T814 AEE is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 T814 AEE, 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 T814 AEE registered?

T814 AEE is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 8 June 1999.

Is T814 AEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T814 AEE shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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