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V834 NAX

1999 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,372 mi
Last recorded82,372 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 1999 Land Rover Defender106,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV834 NAX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 82,372 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 82,122 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 81,487 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 78,185 miles

all exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated slightly, time of test

Fail 13 Mar 2017 78,185 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function mounting unit corroded (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded central chassis corroded (2.4.A.3)

all exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated slightly, time of test

Pass 23 Feb 2016 73,508 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside and offside (6.1.B.2)

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides by spring mounts (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Feb 2016 73,427 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member inside wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play steering arm ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member in wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings in front of rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion nearside and offside (6.1.B.2)

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides by spring mounts (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 63,783 miles

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

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 17 Dec 2014 63,782 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 60,827 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 58,092 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 55,785 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 52,811 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 50,046 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 46,504 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2007 42,275 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 38,488 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 34,657 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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V834 NAX is a 1999 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V834 NAX, 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

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What year was V834 NAX registered?

V834 NAX is a 1999 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 November 1999.

Is V834 NAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V834 NAX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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