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UGG 299H

1970 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,707 mi
Last recorded84,707 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Defender58,688 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGG 299H
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 84,707 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 83,801 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 83,801 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 83,668 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 83,526 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 83,258 miles

slight fuel leak from rear

Pass 26 May 2011 83,258 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 83,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

oil leak from steering box

slight oil leak from o/s/f and n/s/f hub spheres

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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UGG 299H is a 1970 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,395cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 58,688 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 UGG 299H, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UGG 299H registered?

UGG 299H is a 1970 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 April 1970.

Is UGG 299H safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGG 299H shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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