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X67 SSK

2000 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

107,057 mi
Last recorded107,057 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX67 SSK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 107,057 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 107,057 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected spot light (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Prop shaft securing bolt missing rear prop front mounting bolts (6.1.7 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 104,416 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake valve leaking caliper (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component likely to become detached spring (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component likely to become detached spring (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering box has excessive movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2024 91,273 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 90,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

under side muddy,n/s wiper split.

wipers not working on second speed,

Fail 9 Jan 2023 90,039 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

under side muddy,n/s wiper split.

wipers not working on second speed,

Fail 21 Dec 2022 89,931 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 87,494 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper shock bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 85,102 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 82,409 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 82,409 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2019 82,403 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Steering locking device missing drop arm (2.1.3 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2017 80,135 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

indicators flash orange but could be better

oil leak

oil misting around steering box

slight surface corrosion to some parts and componants of under vehicle

some brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 4 Nov 2017 80,128 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.6.6)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play

indicators flash orange but could be better

oil leak

oil misting around steering box

slight surface corrosion to some parts and componants of under vehicle

some brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2016 75,672 miles

Nearside Rear Has oil misting around the end of axel

Oil leak

Slight oil misting around front swivel joints

Fail 5 Nov 2016 75,666 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Has oil misting around the end of axel

Oil leak

Slight oil misting around front swivel joints

Pass 7 Nov 2015 70,263 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 69,108 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 7 Nov 2014 69,108 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 69,173 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 67,471 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 67,400 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 65,663 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 63,074 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 60,528 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 56,105 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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X67 SSK is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Silver with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X67 SSK, 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 X67 SSK registered?

X67 SSK is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 November 2000.

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