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C810 SRB

1986 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

108,759 mi
Last recorded108,759 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Defender124,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC810 SRB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 108,759 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 108,153 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion on o/s n/s front floors above front outriggers

surface corrosion on chassis rails

Fail 5 Apr 2013 108,153 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion on o/s n/s front floors above front outriggers

surface corrosion on chassis rails

Pass 9 Sep 2011 107,863 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 107,863 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 106,229 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 106,229 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 May 2009 105,400 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 105,145 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 105,145 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 105,114 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 105,114 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 104,891 miles

No centre seat or belt fitted

Fail 18 Nov 2005 104,891 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

No centre seat or belt fitted

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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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C810 SRB is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 C810 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 C810 SRB registered?

C810 SRB is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C810 SRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C810 SRB shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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