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X442 PNO

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

117,414 mi
Last recorded117,414 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX442 PNO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 117,414 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear parking break efficiency reading lower than expected may need adjustment /repair

Pass 5 Dec 2024 116,927 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 116,927 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 115,522 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 114,573 miles

O/S/F SWIVEL PINS PLAY BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

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

Fail 15 Dec 2022 114,573 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

O/S/F SWIVEL PINS PLAY BUT NOT EXCESSIVE

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 112,982 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 111,554 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 110,421 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 107,517 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 103,575 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 98,668 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 93,858 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 90,803 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 88,813 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 86,961 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 84,578 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 82,945 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 80,144 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 77,021 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 74,156 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 69,261 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 63,147 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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X442 PNO is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 X442 PNO, 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 X442 PNO registered?

X442 PNO is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 22 December 2000.

Is X442 PNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X442 PNO shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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