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PEK 304M

1973 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,159 mi
Last recorded135,159 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2018
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Defender62,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPEK 304M
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 29 Mar 2018 135,159 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 62,812 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 62,757 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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PEK 304M is a 1973 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 62,835 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 PEK 304M, 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 53 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PEK 304M?

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What year was PEK 304M registered?

PEK 304M is a 1973 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is PEK 304M safe to buy?

The MOT history for PEK 304M shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PEK 304M have outstanding finance?

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