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YY64 YCH

2014 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,659 mi
Last recorded54,659 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY64 YCH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 54,659 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres side walls perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 50,092 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 46,426 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 41,284 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 36,845 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 31,562 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 27,950 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 21,886 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 21,886 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 15,782 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 15,782 miles

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

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

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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YY64 YCH is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 41,633 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 YY64 YCH, 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 12 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY64 YCH registered?

YY64 YCH is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 December 2014.

Is YY64 YCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY64 YCH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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