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D415 FYH

1986 Land Rover Defender

Grey Diesel 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

435,400 mi
Last recorded435,400 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2011
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Defender124,952 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD415 FYH
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1986
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2011 435,400 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 424,961 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 29 Sep 2010 424,960 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 415,655 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 40,114 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 382,670 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 368,181 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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D415 FYH is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 3,528cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 D415 FYH, 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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How do I check the history of D415 FYH?

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What year was D415 FYH registered?

D415 FYH is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 November 1986.

Is D415 FYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for D415 FYH shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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