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X836 FLA

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,778 mi
Last recorded77,778 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX836 FLA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 77,778 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 77,776 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2019 76,853 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 76,853 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 75,110 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 73,128 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 73,128 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 70,752 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 66,783 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 64,570 miles

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

rear pads getting low. (o/s)

Fail 11 May 2010 56,811 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side rear tyre outer side wall slightly perished

Pass 11 May 2010 56,811 miles

near side rear tyre outer side wall slightly perished

Pass 18 Jun 2008 48,905 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

water trapped rear load area???

Fail 13 Jun 2008 48,885 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

service???

water trapped rear load area???

Pass 23 Mar 2007 43,531 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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X836 FLA is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X836 FLA, 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 X836 FLA registered?

X836 FLA is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X836 FLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X836 FLA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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