MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,765 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside front tyre starting to crack and perish in tread
offside steering drop arm ball joint dust cover loose
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn front tie bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn front tie bar bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
some corrosion to nearside and offside rear cross member
slight play nearside front steering ball lower joint
slight play nearside steering damper mounting
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
both rear tyres perishing on walls
nearside front tyre worn just on legal limit
offside rear tyre split in tread
very slight play @ dust cover loose on offside front drop arm ball joint
very slight play nearside steering ball top joint
offside front tyre worn on edges
slight corrosion to offside rear chassis
some play lower steering column u/j
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
centre exhaust leaking
slight leak front brake pipe from master cylinder to valve
slight play offside front wheel bearing
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Outer Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight play offside front wheel bearing
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C139 JHG is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Cream with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1986 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 124,952 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 C139 JHG, 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 40 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 C139 JHG registered?
C139 JHG is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 January 1986.
Is C139 JHG safe to buy?
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