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X63 PAL

2019 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

61,746 mi
Last recorded61,746 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2019 Land Rover Defender68,842 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX63 PAL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2019
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 61,746 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 61,736 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2025 109,949 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 56,955 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 56,955 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 109,397 miles

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 53,104 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 40,853 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 40,853 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 103,209 miles

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 96,095 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 30,972 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 88,875 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 83,375 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 77,073 miles

Rear brake performance requires attention

Pass 28 Sep 2018 70,152 miles

only just met the service brake limit

Pass 7 Feb 2017 56,916 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 44,391 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 31,124 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 14,785 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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X63 PAL is a 2019 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2019 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 68,842 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 X63 PAL, 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 7 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was X63 PAL registered?

X63 PAL is a 2019 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 September 2019.

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