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1967 Land Rover Defender — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age

59 years
Current Age
77.4%
Latest Pass Rate
61
Total Tests (All Years)
67,853 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1967 Land Rover Defender as it ages.

At 43 years: 73.3% pass rate · At 47 years: 77.4% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 43 to 47 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
43 yrs73.3%30
47 yrs77.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1967 Land Rover Defender pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (47 yrs)77.4%31
2010 (43 yrs)73.3%30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
73.3%
Age (yrs) 43Tests 30Avg Mileage 80,401Top Failure Brakes — 23.3%
2014
77.4%
Age (yrs) 47Tests 31Avg Mileage 67,853Top Failure Suspension — 45.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1967 Land Rover Defender, with age trends.

Suspension
32.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
27.8%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
18.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
12.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension20.0% (43 yrs)45.2% (47 yrs)
+25.2%
🔴 ↑
Steering13.3% (43 yrs)22.6% (47 yrs)
+9.3%
🔴 ↑
Brakes23.3% (43 yrs)32.3% (47 yrs)
+9.0%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Land Rover Defender cars manufactured in 1967 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2014, covering 61 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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