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110 RJS

1993 Land Rover Defender

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,740 mi
Last recorded69,740 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 1993 Land Rover Defender118,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration110 RJS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 69,740 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2026 69,564 miles

Nearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Near brake hose mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Passenger footwell (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Drivers footwell inside arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Various oil leaks (engine,Gearbox,Steering box,Diffs)

Pass 26 Feb 2025 66,946 miles

Chassis number plate faded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 66,027 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 65,637 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 65,559 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 65,528 miles

Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2013 47,113 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2013 47,094 miles

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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110 RJS is a 1993 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 110 RJS, 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.

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What year was 110 RJS registered?

110 RJS is a 1993 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is 110 RJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 110 RJS shows 9 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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