MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,730 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Offside Rear Shock absorber missing (2.7.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) 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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C383 OVW is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 C383 OVW, 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 C383 OVW registered?
C383 OVW is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is C383 OVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for C383 OVW 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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