MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,907 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear slight play in wheel bearing
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
Offside Rear slight play in wheel bearing
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS
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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C261 KJE is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 C261 KJE, 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 C261 KJE registered?
C261 KJE is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is C261 KJE safe to buy?
The MOT history for C261 KJE shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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