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UMB 736E

1982 Land Rover Defender

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,934 mi
Last recorded42,934 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1982 Land Rover Defender59,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMB 736E
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2017 42,934 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jun 2016 42,811 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Jun 2015 42,710 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 42,510 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 42,372 miles

All 4 tyres starting to perish

Pass 31 Mar 2012 41,593 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 40,888 miles

Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 40,337 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 39,924 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 39,478 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 38,914 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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UMB 736E is a 1982 Land Rover Defender in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 59,884 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 UMB 736E, 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 44 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 UMB 736E?

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What year was UMB 736E registered?

UMB 736E is a 1982 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 1 March 1982.

Is UMB 736E safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMB 736E shows 11 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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