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YBZ 6330

2000 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,092 mi
Last recorded137,092 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Land Rover Defender100,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBZ 6330
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2011 137,092 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 136,111 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 22 Apr 2011 136,100 miles

Brake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Semaphore indicator switch faulty (1.4.C.1c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

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

chassis very corroded

n/s/f head light slightly loose but not insecure

o/s/f c.v joint slightly damp

o/s/f wiper slightly smearing screen

slight play in prop shaft uj joints slight play

steering box slightly damp

transfer box leaking oil

Pass 15 Feb 2010 131,706 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2009 123,278 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 123,061 miles

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 May 2008 113,964 miles

Brake pedal poor on first application (wheel bearings pushing pads out).

Excessive free play at steering wheel.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside wiper arm boss loose/worn.

Oil leak

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Slight fuel weap from nearside rear of engine.

Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 May 2008

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

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

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

Brake pedal poor on first application (wheel bearings pushing pads out).

Excessive free play at steering wheel.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside wiper arm boss loose/worn.

Oil leak

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Slight fuel weap from nearside rear of engine.

Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 105,331 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 89,908 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 76,087 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 75,859 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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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YBZ 6330 is a 2000 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YBZ 6330, 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 YBZ 6330 registered?

YBZ 6330 is a 2000 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is YBZ 6330 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YBZ 6330 shows 12 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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