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WIW 2651

1998 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,752 mi
Last recorded114,752 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIW 2651
MakeLand Rover
Model90 Defender TDI
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 114,752 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 114,466 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2024 114,402 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 113,798 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2022 113,486 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2021 112,980 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 108,415 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 108,199 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 103,667 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 103,464 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90 Defender TDI?

Based on 2,694 MOT tests across 523 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
2,494
Miles/Year
523
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 15
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 9
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 9
Drag link end ball joint has excessive play 8
fog lamp not working 8
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WIW 2651 is a 1998 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 Defender TDI fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WIW 2651, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WIW 2651?

You can check the full history of WIW 2651 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WIW 2651 registered?

WIW 2651 is a 1998 Land Rover 90 Defender TDI, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is WIW 2651 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIW 2651 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WIW 2651 have outstanding finance?

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