MOT Status
ValidMileage
148,506 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking Fuel Pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Offside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
excessive play in front prop front u/j
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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C943 FJO is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 C943 FJO, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of C943 FJO?
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What year was C943 FJO registered?
C943 FJO is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 February 1986.
Is C943 FJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for C943 FJO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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