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W941 EEC

2000 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,488 mi
Last recorded134,488 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW941 EEC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 134,488 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 132,392 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 132,392 miles

Power steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 129,865 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front hub seals damp

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 126,386 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive both front steering pivot (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2020 126,386 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive both front steering pivot (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 122,189 miles

Front hubs damp x2

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 118,786 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 114,440 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear exhaust flange corroded

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

Fail 19 Apr 2017 114,437 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint swivel joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt at drop arm (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear exhaust flange corroded

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 108,802 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

front hubs damp

steering box damp

Pass 27 Apr 2015 103,316 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 97,795 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 97,688 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Coolant leak

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 92,252 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 86,483 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 86,460 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 81,118 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 81,101 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 75,075 miles

slight leak front diff seals

Pass 20 Apr 2009 68,647 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 615,165 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 50,123 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 39,362 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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W941 EEC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W941 EEC, 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 W941 EEC registered?

W941 EEC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 May 2000.

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