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D868 PNT

1986 Land Rover Defender

Orange Lpg 3947cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

134,080 mi
Last recorded134,080 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 1986 Land Rover Defender124,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD868 PNT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1986
ColourOrange
Fuel typeLpg
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 134,080 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 132,733 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 131,113 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 130,885 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 129,202 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 127,787 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jan 2016 127,757 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 127,508 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 21 Jan 2014 127,191 miles

coil springs corroded

lpg system fitted

roll cage fitted

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

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

chasis corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2013 126,826 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 128,844 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 128,833 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 124,014 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 122,966 miles

damage to o/s/r tyre inner wall

handbrake reading low effort

Pass 15 Jan 2009 120,178 miles

n/s/r radius arm bushes worn

slight damage to front no plate

Pass 18 Jan 2008 117,891 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 114,614 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 111,705 miles

slight footbrake travel on first application

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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D868 PNT is a 1986 Land Rover Defender in Orange with a 3,947cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 D868 PNT, 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 D868 PNT registered?

D868 PNT is a 1986 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 October 1986.

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The MOT history for D868 PNT shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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