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B67 OEF

1985 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,687 mi
Last recorded117,687 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 1985 Land Rover Defender122,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB67 OEF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 117,687 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 117,687 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 117,185 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 117,185 miles

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 117,156 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 117,156 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 117,017 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 116,897 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 116,102 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 113,843 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 60,708 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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B67 OEF is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 B67 OEF, 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 B67 OEF registered?

B67 OEF is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B67 OEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for B67 OEF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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