MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,673 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front wheel bearing V.slight roughness
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit in chassis (4.11 (c) (ii))
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Offside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam only working main beam when selecting dip beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.
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C598 WHO is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 C598 WHO, 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 C598 WHO registered?
C598 WHO is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 March 1986.
Is C598 WHO safe to buy?
The MOT history for C598 WHO shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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