MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,199 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced footwell (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced footwell (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced footwell corroded not effecting structural rigidity (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front dear side front door has a small hole, not effecting braking or steering and not a prescribed area
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced footwell not effecting structural rigidity (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced footwell corroded not effecting structural rigidity (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front dear side front door has a small hole, not effecting braking or steering and not a prescribed area
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced footwell not effecting structural rigidity (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)
Position lamp switch missing (1.1.A.1)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
all b/pipes slightly corroded
slight play front w/bearings
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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D865 YCH is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 D865 YCH, 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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D865 YCH is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 12 September 1986.
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