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X412 EAE

2000 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,272 mi
Last recorded99,272 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX412 EAE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2012 99,272 miles

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

rear cross member is starting to rust

Pass 27 Sep 2011 97,678 miles

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

rear cross member has slight corrosion

Pass 23 Sep 2010 95,771 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 95,771 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 93,712 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 91,748 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 91,747 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 90,048 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2006 83,762 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 73,564 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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X412 EAE is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X412 EAE, 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

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What year was X412 EAE registered?

X412 EAE is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X412 EAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X412 EAE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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