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815 KFC

1960 Land Rover Series 2

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

83,938 mi
Last recorded83,938 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1960 Land Rover Series 256,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration815 KFC
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1960
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 83,938 miles

NS rear hub oil leak

Oil leaks from gearbox/transfer box

Fail 16 Jun 2017 83,938 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on Both (8.2.1b)

NS rear hub oil leak

Oil leaks from gearbox/transfer box

Pass 17 Jun 2016 83,909 miles

Slight gearbox oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2015 83,863 miles

gearbox mountings starting to split

transmission oil leaks

Fail 3 Jun 2015 83,863 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

gearbox mountings starting to split

transmission oil leaks

Pass 17 Jul 2013 83,746 miles

nearside seat belt slow to retract

Fail 9 Jul 2013 83,746 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

diesel weep from no1 injector

nearside seat belt slow to retract

Pass 7 Aug 2012 83,736 miles

nearside front seat belt slow to retract

Fail 6 Aug 2012 83,736 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 19 Mar 2008 83,736 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2007 83,736 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine water leak, gearbox oil leak

No seats fitted at time of test

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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815 KFC is a 1960 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1960 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,632 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 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 815 KFC, 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 66 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 815 KFC registered?

815 KFC is a 1960 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 4 October 1960.

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