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X468 BPB

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,799 mi
Last recorded62,799 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX468 BPB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 62,799 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 62,720 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 57,465 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 54,344 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 53,662 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 53,529 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 53,335 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 52,776 miles

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uoter walls starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 51,556 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to perish (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 51,556 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to perish (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 50,787 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 49,738 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 48,732 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 47,053 miles

both front wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 4 Sep 2013 45,311 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 44,232 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 427,837 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 40,924 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 36,609 miles

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

general play in steering linkage

general wear on all discs

n/s/f tyre near to susp. on lock

odd sticker on screen

oversized tax disc holder used

pedal rubbers wearing

slight dampness around steering box

tow bar fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2009 36,609 miles

general play in steering linkage

general wear on all discs

n/s/f tyre near to susp. on lock

odd sticker on screen

oversized tax disc holder used

pedal rubbers wearing

slight dampness around steering box

tow bar fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2008 29,807 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 24,832 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 203,900 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 203,900 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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X468 BPB is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X468 BPB, 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 X468 BPB registered?

X468 BPB is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X468 BPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X468 BPB shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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