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C336 WBC

1986 Land Rover Defender

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,824 mi
Last recorded103,824 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Defender124,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC336 WBC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 103,824 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 101,038 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

clutch pedal anti slip missing

rear x member corroded but over 30cm from tow bar mountings

Pass 11 Oct 2012 98,490 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 94,288 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 88,901 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 81,952 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 76,201 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2008 761,999 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2007 71,869 miles

Nearside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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C336 WBC is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 C336 WBC, 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 C336 WBC registered?

C336 WBC is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 July 1986.

Is C336 WBC safe to buy?

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