MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
214,422 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front tyre close to limit
both rear tyres close to limit
front brake pipes slightly corroded
Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
rear tyres part worn
Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
rear tyres part worn
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
both front brake hoses perished
Offside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
front brake hoses slightly perrished
o/s/f wheel bearing has slight play
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint upper swivell joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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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C827 FAH is a 1985 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 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 C827 FAH, 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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What year was C827 FAH registered?
C827 FAH is a 1985 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is C827 FAH safe to buy?
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