MOT Status
ValidMileage
200,003 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Between downpipe and centre pipe join (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system Rigid to braided line union (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both front bubs slightly damp
Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective all rubbers splitting (6.1.2 (a))
Fluid leak, but not excessive diesel leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Exhaust mounting defective all rubbers splitting (6.1.2 (a))
Fluid leak, but not excessive diesel leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
handbrake warning light intermitantly n/w
engine oil leaks
Oil leak
both front brake discs corroded
n/s/r brake pipe corroded
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Oil leak
both front brake discs corroded
n/s/r brake pipe corroded
Rear exhaust corroded,front disks corroded,slight play in nsf bearing.
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
o/s/f floor holed floor to pedal rise
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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C698 SRB is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 C698 SRB, 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 C698 SRB registered?
C698 SRB is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1986.
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