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W368 KHL

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

76,532 mi
Last recorded76,532 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW368 KHL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Fail 22 Aug 2026 76,532 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front hub seal leaking

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Axle top mount (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 74,954 miles

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 74,953 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2024 73,519 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front body mounts corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2023 72,546 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged all valves (5.2.3 (j))

rear chassis surface corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2022 71,491 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front body mount area corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chassis has surface corrosion

Fail 9 Sep 2022 71,491 miles

Coil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Front body mount area corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chassis has surface corrosion

Pass 14 Jun 2021 70,493 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 69,657 miles

Both front wiper blades torn on ends

Centre exhaust mount hanger corroded away from exhaust

Corrosion to chassis rails under body and crossmembers

Offside and Nearside halfshaft seals leaking

Offside front seat belt webbing slightly frayed

Offside seat belt stalk cover broken

Steering linkage ball joint dust covers cracking

Pass 24 Apr 2019 68,874 miles

Central exhaust support hanger corroded/separated from exhaust

Rear brake discs corroded/pitted

corrosion evident on chassis rails,cross members and underbody

o/s/f and n/sf half shaft seals leaking

o/s/f spot light not working

steering box damp/oily

steering linkages ball joint dust covers deterioated

Fail 24 Apr 2019 68,870 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x-member 3 (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark on minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Central exhaust support hanger corroded/separated from exhaust

Rear brake discs corroded/pitted

corrosion evident on chassis rails,cross members and underbody

o/s/f and n/sf half shaft seals leaking

o/s/f spot light not working

steering box damp/oily

steering linage ball jonit dust covers deteriorated

Pass 17 Apr 2018 67,276 miles

Offside Front seat belt fraying

Offside Front seat belt locking mechanism cover missing

Pass 11 Apr 2017 65,237 miles

Front coil springs corroded

Offside Front driving light not working

Offside washer not working

Rear brake discs corroded/pitted

Pass 12 Apr 2016 64,225 miles

o/s/f driving/spot light not working

o/s/f seat belt locking mechanism cover missing

rear brake discs corroded/pitted on inner faces

Fail 12 Apr 2016 64,225 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

o/s/f driving/spot light not working

o/s/f seat belt locking mechanism cover missing

rear brake discs corroded/pitted on inner faces

Pass 20 Apr 2015 62,786 miles

o/s/f seat belt locking mechanism -cover missing

o/s/f spot light not working

Fail 15 Apr 2015 62,782 miles

Offside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

metal brake pipes corroded

o/s/f seat belt locking mechanism -cover missing

o/s/f spot light not working

Pass 9 Apr 2014 61,452 miles

o/s/f seat belt fraying

o/s/f spot light not working

wipers split on ends and starting to smear

Fail 9 Apr 2014 61,452 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f seat belt fraying

o/s/f spot light not working

wipers split on ends and starting to smear

Pass 12 Apr 2013 59,761 miles

all tyres cracking in tread areas and sidewalls

front tyres wearing low(aprox 2.5mm in places)

o/s/f seat belt fraying

o/s/f spot light not working

Fail 23 Mar 2012 56,565 miles

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

front tyres wearing low in places

o/s/f and n/s/f seat belts starting to fray

Pass 23 Mar 2012 56,565 miles

front tyres wearing low in places

o/s/f and n/s/f seat belts starting to fray

Pass 11 Apr 2011 54,145 miles

all tyres scuffed/cracking on sidewalls

Fail 11 Apr 2011 54,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

all tyres scuffed/cracking on sidewalls

Pass 31 Mar 2010 51,471 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

poor headlight beam patterns

rear intermediate brake pipes corroding

wipers split on ends

Fail 31 Mar 2010 51,471 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

poor headlight beam patterns

rear intermediate brake pipes corroding

wipers split on ends

Pass 20 Apr 2009 49,429 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

head light adjusters corroded

o/s head light lens damp

Pass 2 Apr 2008 45,507 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 45,503 miles

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 28 Mar 2008 45,499 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 41,857 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 40,311 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 37,837 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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W368 KHL is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W368 KHL, 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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W368 KHL is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 July 2000.

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