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C387 HAT

1986 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

131,754 mi
Last recorded131,754 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2009
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Defender124,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC387 HAT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2009 131,754 miles

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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C387 HAT is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 C387 HAT, 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 C387 HAT registered?

C387 HAT is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 July 1986.

Is C387 HAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C387 HAT shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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