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W11 BMB

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

49,489 mi
Last recorded49,489 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW11 BMB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 49,489 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 48,771 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Out riggers (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Out riggers (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 48,276 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 47,812 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 47,292 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 46,804 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle top joint boot perished

Pass 24 Jul 2020 46,488 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 46,055 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive slight dampness from diesel return on rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 45,536 miles

All tyres cracking slightly treads

Pass 5 Apr 2017 44,733 miles

Offside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed hinge pin worn (6.2.B.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 43,900 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 42,909 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 42,206 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 41,475 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 40,524 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 39,491 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 37,761 miles

o/s and n/s w/wipers slightly deteriorated

Fail 17 Apr 2009 37,096 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 37,096 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 35,029 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 33,426 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 29,583 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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W11 BMB is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 W11 BMB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W11 BMB registered?

W11 BMB is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 April 2000.

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The MOT history for W11 BMB shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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