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V592 OKM

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

177,761 mi
Last recorded177,761 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV592 OKM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 177,761 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 166,490 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2023 157,961 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 145,402 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 145,402 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible both (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 132,130 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 115,919 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 99,213 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 98,307 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 97,706 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 95,563 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 94,306 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 87,977 miles

both front & rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 6 Nov 2006 83,330 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 76,117 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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V592 OKM is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 V592 OKM, 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 V592 OKM registered?

V592 OKM is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V592 OKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V592 OKM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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