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D607 UAP

1986 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

171,216 mi
Last recorded171,216 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Defender124,952 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD607 UAP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 171,216 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 170,299 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 169,528 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 168,436 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 167,329 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 166,320 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 165,229 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 164,340 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 163,263 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 162,282 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 161,223 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 160,103 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 158,643 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 157,055 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 155,179 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 153,614 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 151,952 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front side light lense missing

Pass 23 Sep 2008 150,074 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 149,596 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 149,230 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 147,875 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

offside & nearside chassis rails corroded

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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D607 UAP is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 D607 UAP, 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 D607 UAP?

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What year was D607 UAP registered?

D607 UAP is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 17 November 1986.

Is D607 UAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D607 UAP shows 21 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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