1986 Land Rover Defender 3.5L Petrol · C7 PBP
1986 Land Rover Defender (3.5L, petrol). First registered 13 Mar 1986. Recorded mileage 329 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 329 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C7 PBP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/02/2024
- 329 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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C7 PBP Mileage History
- 23/01/2023312 mi
- 25/01/2023313 mi+1 mi
- 01/02/2024329 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 17 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
C7 PBP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Land Rover Defender (C7 PBP) between January 2023 and February 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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