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1986 LAND ROVER DEFENDER3.5L Petrol

C257 BPR

Vehicle Insight Summary

LAND ROVER DEFENDER (1986, Petrol, 3528cc) — mileage recorded at 227,968. MOT status: valid. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Valid

Expires 29/10/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 227,968
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1986
Engine: 3528cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 01:04

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1986 Land Rover Defender (C257 BPR) has a recorded MOT history spanning from October 2023 to October 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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