MOT Status
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136,853 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin x4 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin x4 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
oil leak
Front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
Offside Front Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
slight oil leak from n/s/r hub seal
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
slight oil leak from both swivel housings
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
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B586 EEG is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Bronze with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
Across all 1985 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 122,807 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 B586 EEG, 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 41 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was B586 EEG registered?
B586 EEG is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 April 1985.
Is B586 EEG safe to buy?
The MOT history for B586 EEG shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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