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UIW 7145

1997 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

149,254 mi
Last recorded149,254 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIW 7145
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender TDI
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 149,254 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 149,182 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 148,252 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2021 148,251 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90 Defender TDI?

Based on 2,694 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
2,494
Miles/Year
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 15
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 9
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 9
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 8
fog lamp not working 8
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UIW 7145 is a 1997 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 Defender TDI fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UIW 7145, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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How do I check the history of UIW 7145?

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What year was UIW 7145 registered?

UIW 7145 is a 1997 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI, first registered on 24 August 1997.

Is UIW 7145 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UIW 7145 shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UIW 7145 have outstanding finance?

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