MOT Status
ValidMileage
78,335 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside rear body bracket to chassis in excess
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Offside rear body mount bracket to chassis coroded in excess
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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C46 VJT is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1985 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 122,807 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 C46 VJT, 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 41 years old, this Land Rover Defender is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of C46 VJT?
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What year was C46 VJT registered?
C46 VJT is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 August 1985.
Is C46 VJT safe to buy?
The MOT history for C46 VJT shows 6 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.
Does C46 VJT have outstanding finance?
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