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V362 NEC

2000 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,672 mi
Last recorded133,672 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV362 NEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 133,672 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 133,667 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail rear joint of front prop. (6.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

front crossbar pinch bolt loose

front steering damper bolt worn

Pass 15 Apr 2022 131,193 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 129,027 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 125,886 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 120,754 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 117,040 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 115,999 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 106,662 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 95,494 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 89,930 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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V362 NEC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 100,520 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 V362 NEC, 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 26 years old, this Land Rover Defender is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V362 NEC registered?

V362 NEC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is V362 NEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V362 NEC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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