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V621 RKE

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,464 mi
Last recorded88,464 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV621 RKE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2015 88,464 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

vehicle coated with waxoyle difficult to see pipe work and bushes

Pass 29 May 2014 82,130 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 74,058 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear door corroded

Pass 11 May 2012 69,960 miles

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 10 May 2012 69,955 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

water leak

Pass 22 Jul 2011 67,302 miles

offside front head lamp pattern is poor and reflector is in poor corroded condition

Fail 20 Jul 2011 67,280 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

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

nearside wiper blade is poor to clear screen

offside front head lamp pattern is poor and reflector is in poor corroded condition

Pass 25 Jun 2010 65,909 miles

Centre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 25 Jun 2010 65,909 miles

Centre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 62,618 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 56,452 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish.

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 50,803 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 44,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

play in steering damper bush

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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V621 RKE is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V621 RKE, 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 V621 RKE registered?

V621 RKE is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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