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T826 JOG

1999 Land Rover Defender

Yellow Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,234 mi
Last recorded78,234 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT826 JOG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 78,234 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2020 78,220 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x2 (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 77,018 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 75,916 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 74,979 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 72,954 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 71,164 miles

slight corrosion rear chassis & brake pipes

Pass 16 Dec 2010 558,035 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 48,704 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 48,704 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 38,994 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 35,647 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 315,506 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 30,086 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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T826 JOG is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Yellow with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T826 JOG, 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 T826 JOG registered?

T826 JOG is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 June 1999.

Is T826 JOG safe to buy?

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