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W436 OAA

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,291 mi
Last recorded98,291 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW436 OAA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 98,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 98,271 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced At body mount tube (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Jets missing (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust heavily corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Swivel hub leaking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2017 98,265 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting cross member as marked (6.6.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded covered in underseal (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front hub leaking oil but not going onto the brakes

Pass 17 Aug 2016 97,837 miles

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 96,365 miles

both front tyre treads low on edges

Fail 20 Aug 2015 96,365 miles

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

both front tyre treads low on edges

Fail 24 Jul 2015

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

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front tyre starting to go out of shape

Offside front brake caliper pipe corroded slightly

Pass 20 Jun 2014 94,895 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 94,881 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2013 90,881 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion on chassis

oil leak from transfer box & handbrake assembly

Pass 14 Jun 2012 87,345 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 83,902 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 78,585 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 69,910 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 65,411 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 61,465 miles

advise steering damper has play in it

Pass 15 Jun 2006 56,896 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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W436 OAA 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 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 100,520 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W436 OAA, 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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What year was W436 OAA registered?

W436 OAA is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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