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W84 YVC

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

228,461 mi
Last recorded228,461 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW84 YVC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 228,461 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 202,722 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 213,304 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 206,306 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 193,804 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 193,749 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2019 193,641 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 187,787 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 178,829 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 127,215 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 126,883 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2008 126,883 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 117,097 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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W84 YVC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W84 YVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W84 YVC?

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What year was W84 YVC registered?

W84 YVC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W84 YVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W84 YVC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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