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794 YUJ

1970 Land Rover Series 2

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

13,559 mi
Last recorded13,559 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 243,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration794 YUJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 13,559 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 13,354 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 13,184 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 12,928 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 12,749 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 12,498 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 12,258 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 11,769 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 11,340 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 10,852 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 10,488 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 10,056 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 9,093 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

offside rear hub has a slight leak of oil

Fail 12 Jun 2013 9,080 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey

offside rear hub has a slight leak of oil

Pass 13 Jun 2012 6,168 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 4,068 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 3,973 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 3,897 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 3,894 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 3,628 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 3,411 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 3,090 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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794 YUJ is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 43,992 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 794 YUJ, 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 56 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 794 YUJ registered?

794 YUJ is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 22 April 1970.

Is 794 YUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 794 YUJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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