MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,339 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis........ (6.6.6)
slight cracking on f/o/s tyre
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight cracking on f/o/s tyre
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front hubs leaking.
tailpipe holed.
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
both front hubs leaking.
tailpipe holed.
nearside front drag link rubber is split.
slight leak on both front hubs.
slight leak on nearside front shock absorber.
both front hubs have oil leaks
Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and lightly rubbing (2.4.B.1c)
both front hubs have oil leaks
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
both front tractor joints are leaking oil
f/o/s and r/o/s spring leaves are spreading
n/s/ drag link end dust cover is split
the spare wheel is mounted on the bonnet and does cause a slight obstruction.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?
Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A656 GAP is a 1983 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1983 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 39,914 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 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A656 GAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 43 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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A656 GAP is a 1983 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 31 December 1983.
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