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V832 LGP

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

150,882 mi
Last recorded150,882 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV832 LGP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 150,882 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play DROP ARM BALLJOINT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CENTRE BODY SUPPORT RAIL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2020 150,881 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn STEERING DAMPER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play DROP ARM BALLJOINT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CENTRE BODY SUPPORT RAIL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 143,876 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated above axle (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 141,968 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 141,966 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 139,573 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2017 139,573 miles

Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion step (6.1.C.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 138,246 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 136,191 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 132,660 miles

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

Front No. Plate slightly deteriorated

Front disc pads more than 50% worn

Surface corrosion centre body support cross rail

Fail 30 May 2014 132,652 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Front No. Plate slightly deteriorated

Front disc pads more than 50% worn

Surface corrosion centre body support cross rail

Pass 25 Jul 2013 127,855 miles

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

FRONT PROP U/J WORN [REAR JOINT]

Front disc pads more than 50% worn

Pass 1 Jun 2012 120,745 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 104,411 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 104,403 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 98,091 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 92,162 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 51,829 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 85,121 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 47,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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V832 LGP is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V832 LGP, 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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V832 LGP is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 10 September 1999.

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