MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,784 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
slight smearing o/s/f wiper
Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
slight smearing o/s/f wiper
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
car has been under sealed
car is wet
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
engine oil leak
steering box oil leak
transfer box oil leak
Centre Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
body ribs underneath are corroded body strength appears okat
drivers mirror cracked
handbrake linkeage worn
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
offside rear tyre perished
How Reliable is the Land Rover Pick Up?
Based on 2,252 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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473 SLG is a 1978 Land Rover Pick Up in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1978 Land Rover Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 33,773 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 Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 473 SLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Land Rover Pick Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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473 SLG is a 1978 Land Rover Pick Up, first registered on 12 April 1978.
Is 473 SLG safe to buy?
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