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A625 DMO

1983 Land Rover Lightweight

Green Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

47,955 mi
Last recorded47,955 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Lightweight42,867 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA625 DMO
MakeLand Rover
ModelLightweight
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 47,955 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 47,836 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 47,473 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 47,288 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 46,855 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 46,431 miles

Brakes "binding" slightly. Light corrosion on metal brake pipes.

Pass 21 Oct 2016 45,896 miles

Offside Front spring bushes worn

Offside Rear slight oil leak from drive flange

Pass 16 Sep 2015 45,570 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 Sep 2015 45,563 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 45,151 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 43,579 miles

oil leaks

Pass 7 Sep 2012 43,059 miles

both front swivels damp with oil

n/s/r bump stop missing

rear exhaust tail pipe corroding

Pass 10 Sep 2011 42,841 miles

front swivels seaping

rear exhaust pipe starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Sep 2010 42,583 miles

o/s/f door difficult to close

Pass 9 Sep 2009 41,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

o/s/f hub seal leaking slightly

Pass 2 Sep 2008 41,025 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 41,025 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 40,269 miles

o/s/f door difficult to close early corrosion o/s/r outrigger

Pass 2 Sep 2006 39,551 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 39,551 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

gears difficult to engage

How Reliable is the Land Rover Lightweight?

Based on 3,105 MOT tests across 289 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
455
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 151
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 147
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 131
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 65
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 64
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A625 DMO is a 1983 Land Rover Lightweight in Green with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1983 Land Rover Lightweight models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 42,867 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Lightweight fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A625 DMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Lightweight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 43 years old, this Land Rover Lightweight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A625 DMO?

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What year was A625 DMO registered?

A625 DMO is a 1983 Land Rover Lightweight, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A625 DMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A625 DMO shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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