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W364 WEC

2000 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests36 (21 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

119,577 mi
Last recorded119,577 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW364 WEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 15 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 119,577 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 118,620 miles

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 118,619 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 117,458 miles

Cab steps insecure (6.2.8 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X2 FROINT TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 115,929 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 114,659 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 May 2022 114,659 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 113,137 miles

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 113,137 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 26 May 2020 112,009 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 111,094 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 111,094 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 109,698 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

steering box leek and he slight play

Fail 6 Jun 2018 109,698 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

steering box leek and he slight play

Pass 8 May 2017 107,349 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front swivel joint has slight leek

steering box slight leek of power steering fluid

Fail 8 May 2017 107,349 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front swivel joint has slight leek

steering box slight leek of power steering fluid

Pass 19 May 2016 104,104 miles

Nearside Front swivel joint leaking

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

Fail 16 May 2016 104,103 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear joint (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working X2 (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working X3 (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Indicator lens damaged

Nearside Front swivel joint leaking

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 99,913 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 99,913 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 15 May 2014 97,349 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 May 2014 97,349 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 93,480 miles

O/S front swivel housing has slight leak

Fail 15 Apr 2013 93,459 miles

Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

N/S Rear body mount corroded

O/S front swivel housing has slight leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 89,646 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2012 89,646 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 86,336 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 82,084 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

slight leak pawer sterring

Fail 21 Apr 2010 82,084 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

slight leak pawer sterring

Fail 20 Apr 2009 76,450 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 76,450 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 17 Apr 2008 70,815 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 90,813 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 64,311 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 59,273 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 592,737 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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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W364 WEC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W364 WEC, 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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W364 WEC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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