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X774 SCC

2000 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

131,363 mi
Last recorded131,363 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX774 SCC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 131,363 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 130,901 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 128,802 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 127,882 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 124,902 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 124,893 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 122,220 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 122,220 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 119,530 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

handbrake needs slight adjustment

slight play in middle uj

Pass 10 Apr 2014 114,194 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all tyres outer edges protrude out side of wheel arches

Pass 15 Jan 2013 103,809 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 103,809 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

tyre tread outside of wheel arches

Pass 8 Nov 2011 101,761 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 97,041 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 91,903 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2009 91,903 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 86,549 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 83,333 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 79,065 miles

oil leak o/s/f hub

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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X774 SCC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X774 SCC, 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 X774 SCC registered?

X774 SCC is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 September 2000.

Is X774 SCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X774 SCC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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