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422 DWY

1963 Land Rover Series 1

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

30,099 mi
Last recorded30,099 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 1963 Land Rover Series 143,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration422 DWY
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year1963
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 30,099 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 30,099 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 30,099 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 30,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 30,099 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 30,099 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2007 30,099 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 30,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 1?

Based on 6,199 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 176
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 146
brake binding 124
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422 DWY is a 1963 Land Rover Series 1 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1963 Land Rover Series 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 43,708 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 Series 1 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 422 DWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 63 years old, this Land Rover Series 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 422 DWY registered?

422 DWY is a 1963 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 19 April 1963.

Is 422 DWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 422 DWY 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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