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656 SYB

1952 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,126 mi
Last recorded28,126 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
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Vehicle Details

Registration656 SYB
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1952
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2014 28,126 miles

speedo not working

Pass 31 Jul 2013 28,126 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 28,126 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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656 SYB is a 1952 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 656 SYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 74 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 656 SYB registered?

656 SYB is a 1952 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 December 1952.

Is 656 SYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 656 SYB shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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