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W276 AOS

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

79,645 mi
Last recorded79,645 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW276 AOS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 79,645 miles

various points of chassis starting to corrode

Pass 19 Sep 2019 76,708 miles

various points of bulkhead starting to corrode

Pass 21 Sep 2018 75,147 miles

various points on body corroded

various welding repairs on chassis

Pass 21 Jul 2017 73,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 71,499 miles

Various parts of chassis starting to corrode

Pass 10 Jun 2015 70,832 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 67,564 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 65,238 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 61,081 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 61,069 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 58,602 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 55,596 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 53,316 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 51,355 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 51,355 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 41,225 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 36,919 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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W276 AOS is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 W276 AOS, 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 W276 AOS registered?

W276 AOS is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W276 AOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W276 AOS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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