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162 BNM

1960 Land Rover Series 2

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,773 mi
Last recorded65,773 miles
Recorded on30 May 2012
Typical for 1960 Land Rover Series 256,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration162 BNM
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2012 65,773 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 65,745 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 65,742 miles

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 65,724 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 65,669 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 65,669 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2005 65,628 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
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162 BNM is a 1960 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1960 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,632 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 162 BNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 66 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 162 BNM registered?

162 BNM is a 1960 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 1 August 1960.

Is 162 BNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 162 BNM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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