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V672 LDM

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

134,122 mi
Last recorded134,122 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV672 LDM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 134,122 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to the screen glass less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to the drivers footwell area but strength and security not reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear cross member showing signs of corrosion but still secure and supporting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 132,460 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to screen glass less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slight corrosion to the lower chassis and cross member but secure and supporting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 130,809 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to screen glass less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play Rear prop shaft rear U.J has slight wear movement (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Front steering arm ball joint dust covers deteriorated but preventing ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to the rear cross member lower section but still secure and supporting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 129,035 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central screen damage less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear steering arm dust cover deteriorated but still preventing ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Slight wear movement in the steering arm drag link joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear steering arm dust cover deteriorated but preventing ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking and perished in the tread area but not exposing any cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion to the rear chassis fixing to rear cross member point but still secure and supporting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 127,288 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust center section mounting points have corrosion but secure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to screen glass less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track rod end ball joint cover perishing but still preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing to the tyre tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Track rod end dust cover perishing but still preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing to the tyre tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 125,605 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to the screen glass less than 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs have slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front tyres showing slight age perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Slight movement in the wheel bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs have slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyres showing slight age perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 122,244 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Glass damage less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Both front tyres showing slight perishing in the tread area

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Slight perishing to the ball joint rubber cover but still preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Corrosion to the upper bumper but secure and not producing any sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Both rear tyres showing slight perishing in the tread area

Fail 11 Jun 2019 122,244 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Glass damage less 40 mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Both front tyres showing slight perishing in the tread area

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Slight perishing to the ball joint rubber cover but still preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Corrosion to the upper bumper but secure and not producing any sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Both rear tyres showing slight perishing in the tread area

Pass 18 May 2018 119,832 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear steering arm track rod end dust cover starting to perish (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Jun 2017 117,249 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear steering arm track rod end ball joint cover starting to perish (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Rear steering arm track rod end dust cover starting to perish (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 113,944 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' impact damage to screen less than 40 mm (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 109,451 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2014 106,275 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 May 2014 106,163 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Jun 2013 103,131 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 100,152 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nsr brake back plate bent

Pass 30 Jun 2011 86,097 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 86,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 69,274 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 67,867 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

centre and rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2009 67,826 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

centre and rear exhaust slightly corroded

number plate lamp lense damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2008 66,862 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 62,595 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 59,585 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Jun 2006 59,585 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 55,315 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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V672 LDM is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 V672 LDM, 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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V672 LDM is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is V672 LDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V672 LDM shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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