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W881 SLA

2000 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,276 mi
Last recorded38,276 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW881 SLA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 May 2019 38,276 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 38,274 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 38,269 miles
Pass 8 May 2016 38,234 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 38,018 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 37,443 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 May 2013 36,874 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2012 36,208 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 35,326 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 34,558 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 33,164 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 31,614 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 29,444 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 29,300 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 26,148 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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W881 SLA is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W881 SLA, 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 W881 SLA?

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What year was W881 SLA registered?

W881 SLA is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 4 May 2000.

Is W881 SLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W881 SLA shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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