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3005 BH

1979 Land Rover 80

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,192 mi
Last recorded77,192 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2011
Typical for 1979 Land Rover 8082,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3005 BH
MakeLand Rover
Model80
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2011 77,192 miles

front seats back rests don't secure in upright position

Fail 23 Nov 2011 77,192 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front seats back rests don't secure in upright position

Pass 19 Nov 2009 51,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2009 51,101 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 9,251 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 24,232 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 35,290 miles

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Fail 6 Sep 2006 35,263 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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How Reliable is the Land Rover 80?

Based on 1,212 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
Stop lamp not working 37
brake binding 33
position lamp(s) not working 30
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3005 BH is a 1979 Land Rover 80 in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1979 Land Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 82,188 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover 80 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3005 BH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 47 years old, this Land Rover 80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 3005 BH registered?

3005 BH is a 1979 Land Rover 80, first registered on 7 August 1979.

Is 3005 BH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3005 BH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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