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111 LDR

1973 Land Rover Series 3

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,850 mi
Last recorded27,850 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 Land Rover Series 354,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration111 LDR
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 27,850 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Pass 10 Mar 2017 26,222 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 26,070 miles

Oil leak

front axel swivels leaking

gear oil leak

under side of vehicle generally coroding

Fail 28 Jan 2015 26,057 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

front axel swivels leaking

gear oil leak

under side of vehicle generally coroding

Pass 6 Nov 2013 25,568 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

gear oil leak

under side of vehicle body and chassis showing corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2011 23,130 miles

Oil leak

gear oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2011 23,125 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

gear oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2010 21,164 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

all four shocker dust covers missing

gear oil leak

rear chassis starting to corode

Pass 6 Nov 2009 18,411 miles

slight misting from osf nsr shocker

Pass 5 Nov 2008 15,150 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 15,125 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Poor quality welded repairs to n/s/r, n/s/mid, o/s/f & o/s/mid chassis areas

Pass 15 Nov 2005 15,053 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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111 LDR is a 1973 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 54,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 111 LDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 111 LDR registered?

111 LDR is a 1973 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 20 August 1973.

Is 111 LDR safe to buy?

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