1986 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Petrol · C963 EUB
1986 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, petrol). First registered 08 May 1986. Recorded mileage 71,954 miles. MOT expired on 27 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,954 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C963 EUB Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2025
- 71,954 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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C963 EUB MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1986 Land Rover Defender (C963 EUB) between May 2025 and May 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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