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1000 PJ

2014 Land Rover Defender

Green Petrol 4798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,014 mi
Last recorded6,014 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Land Rover Defender41,633 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1000 PJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2014
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 6,014 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 5,324 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 4,804 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 3,846 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 1,974 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 1,963 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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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1000 PJ is a 2014 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 4,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 1000 PJ, 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.

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What year was 1000 PJ registered?

1000 PJ is a 2014 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 8 February 2014.

Is 1000 PJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1000 PJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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