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X336 TCC

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

177,249 mi
Last recorded177,249 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX336 TCC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 177,249 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 173,273 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 170,865 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 168,389 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 165,880 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 163,410 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 161,306 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2019 161,303 miles

Central Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 159,019 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 159,091 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 156,320 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 154,688 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 154,688 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 151,762 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 134,949 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 120,734 miles

rear "X" member, body and chasis showing corrosion im places

rear brake discs inner faces showing corrosion

slight play in 2 x front wheel bearings

slight wear n.s.r lower shock bushes

Fail 20 Sep 2013 120,734 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear "X" member, body and chasis showing corrosion im places

rear brake discs inner faces showing corrosion

slight play in 2 x front wheel bearings

slight wear n.s.r lower shock bushes

Pass 15 Sep 2012 112,912 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 105,634 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 100,790 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 100,970 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 95,768 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 91,712 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 87,205 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 87,205 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 86,921 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 74,373 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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X336 TCC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X336 TCC, 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 X336 TCC registered?

X336 TCC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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