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V799 LOB

1999 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,406 mi
Last recorded66,406 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV799 LOB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2016 66,406 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 464,679 miles

rear seats missing

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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V799 LOB is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V799 LOB, 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

How do I check the history of V799 LOB?

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What year was V799 LOB registered?

V799 LOB is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 2 December 1999.

Is V799 LOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V799 LOB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V799 LOB have outstanding finance?

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