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T929 KAH

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

31,737 mi
Last recorded31,737 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT929 KAH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 31,737 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 29,052 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 28,252 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 28,134 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 28,010 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 27,885 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 27,683 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 27,542 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 27,348 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 27,043 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 26,843 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 26,408 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Feb 2014 25,953 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 25,953 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 25,655 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 25,282 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 24,538 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 23,940 miles

steering box drop arm joint rubber boot split

Fail 11 Feb 2009 23,292 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

steering box drop armjoint rubber boot split

Pass 11 Feb 2009 23,292 miles

steering box drop armjoint rubber boot split

Pass 18 Feb 2008 22,094 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steering box drop arm joint rubber boot split.

Pass 12 Feb 2007 21,000 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 19,863 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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T929 KAH is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 T929 KAH, 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 T929 KAH?

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What year was T929 KAH registered?

T929 KAH is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T929 KAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for T929 KAH shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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