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T951 OUX

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,386 mi
Last recorded106,386 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2024
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT951 OUX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2024 106,386 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 102,964 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 98,201 miles

slight leaks from steering damper, steering box and rear diff

Pass 16 Feb 2022 95,802 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play REAR (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear cross-member heavily corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2020 83,239 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 76,315 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 72,006 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 673,832 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 66,787 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 66,787 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 66,621 miles

steering damper has slight play in bushes

Pass 2 Dec 2013 66,500 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2013 66,500 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 658,589 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 65,256 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 64,569 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 64,569 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 63,918 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 63,221 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 62,150 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 60,568 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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T951 OUX is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 T951 OUX, 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 T951 OUX registered?

T951 OUX is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 August 1999.

Is T951 OUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T951 OUX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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