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A119 VYC

1983 Land Rover Pick Up

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

15,798 mi
Last recorded15,798 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Pick Up49,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA119 VYC
MakeLand Rover
ModelPick Up
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 15,798 miles

Coolant leak from heater matrix pipe at bulkhead

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2015 15,216 miles

Centre seat missing at time of test.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 15,216 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Centre seat missing at time of test.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 14,442 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 14,442 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 14,082 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 14,082 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 12,647 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 12,645 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

battery not secure, main beam telltale not working

Pass 19 Nov 2010 198,311 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 12,644 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 12,643 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Pick Up?

Based on 2,252 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
629
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 83
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 72
Stop lamp not working 69
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 55
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A119 VYC is a 1983 Land Rover Pick Up in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1983 Land Rover Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 49,650 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 A119 VYC, 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 43 years old, this Land Rover Pick Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A119 VYC registered?

A119 VYC is a 1983 Land Rover Pick Up, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A119 VYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A119 VYC shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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