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YLZ 1110

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

71,710 mi
Last recorded71,710 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLZ 1110
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 71,710 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 71,710 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported fouling body (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering linkage inappropriately modified track bar bent fouling axle (2.2.C.1e)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 68,503 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 65,517 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 63,083 miles

rear axle spring mounts corroded

track bar bent slighty

Pass 22 Feb 2012 58,788 miles

Oil leak

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

both front and rear axles leaking

slight play in rear top axle joint

Fail 16 Feb 2012 58,780 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

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

both front and rear axles leaking

slight play in rear top axle joint

Pass 14 Feb 2011 56,309 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2007 55,326 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 55,193 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 40,131 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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YLZ 1110 is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 118,574 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 YLZ 1110, 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 33 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 YLZ 1110 registered?

YLZ 1110 is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 August 1993.

Is YLZ 1110 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLZ 1110 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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