MOT Status
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166,676 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
foot plates siezed
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front swivel slight leak
Power steering box slight leak
Nearside front swivel has a slight oil leak
Power steering box has a slight oil leak
Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Nearside front swivel has a slight oil leak
Power steering box has a slight oil leak
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
Nearside front swivel seal is leaking
Oil leak
Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Nearside front swivel seal weeping oil
Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Centre Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
o/s/rear door does not open
Centre Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
corossion in rear crossmember
Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside rear door not working
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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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D712 JWU is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 D712 JWU, 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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What year was D712 JWU registered?
D712 JWU is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 24 October 1986.
Is D712 JWU safe to buy?
The MOT history for D712 JWU shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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