MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,130 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
both rear bumpstops missing
corrosion formed to n/s/r body support bracket
Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
Oil leak
both rear bumpstops missing
corrosion formed to n/s/r body support bracket
wiper switch insecure
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
both door check straps not connected to vehicle
coolant leak ?
couldn't gain access into rear
engine oil level slightly low
nearside rear backing plate slightly damp
new fuel cap fitted by customer.no sealing ring.advised by land rover that no sealing ring was fitted to this model untill 1999.phoned VOSA but no reply as on a saturday.
Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
both door check straps not connected to vehicle
coolant leak ?
couldn't gain access into rear
engine oil level slightly low
nearside rear backing plate slightly damp
steering damper bushes, each end worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
chassis rails corroding
offside and nearside chassis rails corroding
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.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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C296 CAH is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 C296 CAH, 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 C296 CAH registered?
C296 CAH is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 21 March 1986.
Is C296 CAH safe to buy?
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