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F187 KHR

1989 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

144,316 mi
Last recorded144,316 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Land Rover Defender127,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF187 KHR
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2010 144,316 miles

front tyres are clsoe to the legal limit in tread depth

n/s/f track rod end has play in it, not excesive at time of test

o/s/f seat belt frayed, not weakened or effecting operation at time of test

slight play in the drop arm to drag link ball joint

Pass 26 Mar 2009 144,316 miles

all 4 tyres perishing,no canvas showing when inspected and tyres not distorted

nearside front suspension hangs low but not on bump stops

Pass 24 Oct 2007 144,316 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 114,207 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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F187 KHR is a 1989 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 127,912 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 F187 KHR, 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 37 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 F187 KHR registered?

F187 KHR is a 1989 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 June 1989.

Is F187 KHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F187 KHR shows 4 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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