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W326 KAM

2000 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

280,643 mi
Last recorded280,643 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW326 KAM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 280,643 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 272,412 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose + on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose + on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 261,468 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 261,468 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2016 261,468 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 253,753 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear axle centre stabilizer ball joint has slight play.

Pass 5 Aug 2014 239,575 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 233,927 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 217,894 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Towbar 7pin socket in poor condition

Pass 22 Mar 2011 194,731 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 194,718 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 172,751 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

brake warning light on dash

front number plate slightly damaged

slight play in drop arm ball joint

slight travel on handbrake

Pass 1 Apr 2009 156,490 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight travel on handbrake

small amount of oil around steering box

stonechip on o/s headlight

Pass 27 Mar 2008 139,386 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front number plate slightly damaged

n/s rear reflector slightly damaged

n/s rear shock absorber bush slight play

rear number slightly obscured by ladder

slight travel on handbrake

Pass 4 Apr 2007 125,000 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s rear reflector slightly damaged

rear ladder partly blocking number plate

Fail 4 Apr 2007 125,000 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s rear reflector slightly damaged

rear ladder partly blocking number plate

Pass 28 Mar 2006 113,579 miles

n/s o/s front tyres slightly perished

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge on tread limit

rear ladder slightly blocking rear plate

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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W326 KAM is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W326 KAM, 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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W326 KAM is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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