MOT Status
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67,242 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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some corrosion to rear cross member
some corrosion to rear x member
corrosion to rear crossmember
both front tyres have minor cracking
rear crossmember corroding
some underbody corrosion
general underbody corrosion
offside step panel corroding
rear crossmember corroding
general underbody corrosion
rear cross member corroding
Nearside Front tyre deteriorating
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
all tyres cracking age related
rear crossmember corroding
general corrosion under vehicle
rear tyres ageing and deteriorating
front tyres ageing and deteriorating
Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when sidelights on (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when indicators on (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when sidelight on (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when indicators on (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front tyres ageing and deteriorating
general corrosion under vehicle
rear tyres ageing and deteriorating
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorating
Offside wiper blade deteriorating
all tyres perished and cracked
steering joint dust covers deteriorated
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis web (2.4.A.3)
all tyres perished and cracked
steering joint dust covers deteriorated
n/s/r tyre deteriorating
slight play in steering damper bush,n/s/r tyre deteriorating.
track rod end dust covers deteriorating
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Passenger door lower hinge worn
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passenger door lower hinge worn
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W289 NHC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.
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 W289 NHC, 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.
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How do I check the history of W289 NHC?
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What year was W289 NHC registered?
W289 NHC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 March 2000.
Is W289 NHC safe to buy?
The MOT history for W289 NHC shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W289 NHC have outstanding finance?
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