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X695 DNH

2000 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,965 mi
Last recorded115,965 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX695 DNH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 115,965 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 114,264 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 112,319 miles

underside of vehicle has been coated with undrrseal

Pass 3 Jan 2023 110,380 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 108,427 miles

underside of vehicle is covered with underseal including all brake pipes

Pass 4 Jan 2021 106,294 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 104,113 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 103,926 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 103,701 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 103,502 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 102,856 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 101,977 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 101,366 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 101,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 100,116 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 100,097 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 99,372 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 99,360 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 98,398 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 96,950 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 96,941 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 94,484 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 933,182 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 90,701 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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X695 DNH is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Red 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 X695 DNH, 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 X695 DNH registered?

X695 DNH is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X695 DNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X695 DNH 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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