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D430 NGS

1986 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,803 mi
Last recorded154,803 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Defender124,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD430 NGS
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2019 154,803 miles

All tyres cracking round sidewalls

Slight play in offside front hubo

Pass 23 Feb 2018 154,454 miles

All tyres perishing

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 153,612 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

All tyres perishing around sidewalls

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 152,962 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 151,820 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 146,350 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 141,006 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 136,091 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 132,705 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 128,661 miles

slight oil leakage from o/s and n/s front hub seals

Pass 11 Feb 2009 124,858 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 120,285 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre cracking around sidewalls

Pass 9 Feb 2007 115,891 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 110,700 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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D430 NGS 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 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 D430 NGS, 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 D430 NGS registered?

D430 NGS is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 October 1986.

Is D430 NGS safe to buy?

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