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V133 KWW

1999 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,057 mi
Last recorded93,057 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV133 KWW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2017 93,057 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 91,101 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 May 2015 89,021 miles

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

Oil leak

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Pass 23 May 2014 85,015 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 79,109 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 79,109 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 70,111 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 66,726 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 63,545 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 63,545 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front Lower registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 59,987 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 59,989 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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V133 KWW is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V133 KWW, 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

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What year was V133 KWW registered?

V133 KWW is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 November 1999.

Is V133 KWW safe to buy?

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