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D30 UJC

1986 Land Rover Defender

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,658 mi
Last recorded112,658 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Defender124,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD30 UJC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2021 112,658 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 108,269 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion present throughout (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 108,000 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 106,222 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 104,488 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 100,000 miles

Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 119,709 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 115,659 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 111,653 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 107,155 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 99,729 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 98,916 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 98,652 miles

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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D30 UJC is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 D30 UJC, 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

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What year was D30 UJC registered?

D30 UJC is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 October 1986.

Is D30 UJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D30 UJC shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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