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LAND ROVER DEFENDER1986 · 2.5L Diesel

C281 HCV

Vehicle Insight Summary

LAND ROVER DEFENDER (1986, Diesel, 2495cc) — mileage recorded at 142,610. MOT status: valid. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Valid

Expires 21/09/2026

Tax

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Mileage: 142,610
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1986
Engine: 2495cc

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✓ Valid MOT

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Salvage

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 5/16/2026, 1:04:31 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1986, this Land Rover Defender with plate C281 HCV has undergone 5 MOT inspections since August 2020.

With 5 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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