1986 Land Rover 3.5L Petrol · PJB 8
1986 Land Rover (3.5L, petrol). First registered 21 Feb 1986. Recorded mileage 132,296 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,296 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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PJB 8 Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2023
- 132,296 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (55 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJB 8 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Land Rover Unknown (PJB 8) between October 2005 and March 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (55 issues), Suspension (28 issues), Brakes (21 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))”; “Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm ”.
PJB 8 Mileage History
- 24/10/2005114,157 mi
- 13/11/2006116,597 mi+2,440 mi
- 13/11/2006116,597 mi
- 06/12/2007118,042 mi+1,445 mi
- 06/12/2007118,042 mi
- 14/11/2008118,918 mi+876 mi
- 14/11/2008118,918 mi
- 04/12/2009121,434 mi+2,516 mi
- 12/02/2010121,881 mi+447 mi
- 16/03/2011124,614 mi+2,733 mi
- 22/03/2011124,622 mi+8 mi
- 20/03/2012126,126 mi+1,504 mi
- 22/03/2012126,126 mi
- 21/03/2013128,475 mi+2,349 mi
- 27/03/2013128,475 mi
- 28/02/2017129,501 mi+1,026 mi
- 01/03/2017129,501 mi
- 19/02/201829,972 mi-99,529 mi
- 22/02/201829,972 mi
- 14/02/2019131,298 mi+101,326 mi
- 07/03/2019131,325 mi+27 mi
- 20/02/2020131,671 mi+346 mi
- 21/02/2020131,673 mi+2 mi
- 24/02/2021131,956 mi+283 mi
- 26/02/2021131,959 mi+3 mi
- 16/02/2022132,020 mi+61 mi
- 25/02/2022132,020 mi
- 27/03/2023132,296 mi+276 mi
Average of roughly 1,041 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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