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C279 DUM

1986 Land Rover Unknown

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

227,319 mi
Last recorded227,319 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Unknown120,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC279 DUM
MakeLand Rover
ModelUnknown
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 227,319 miles

Corrosion on Most Underbody Componenetsd

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Fog Light Switch Slightly Defective

Tyres Perishing

Fail 16 Aug 2018 227,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion on Most Underbody Componenetsd

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fog Light Switch Slightly Defective

Tyres Perishing

Pass 7 Jun 2016 227,319 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Unknown?

Based on 8,941 MOT tests across 2,560 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
4,412
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
2,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 35
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
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C279 DUM is a 1986 Land Rover Unknown in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Land Rover Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 120,778 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C279 DUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 40 years old, this Land Rover Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C279 DUM registered?

C279 DUM is a 1986 Land Rover Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C279 DUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C279 DUM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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