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A802 TNK

1983 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2255cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

1,860 mi
Last recorded1,860 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2023
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Series 339,914 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA802 TNK
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,255cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2023 1,860 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 1,793 miles

Offside dip beam pattern poor

Fail 18 Oct 2022 1,793 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside dip beam pattern poor

Pass 13 Aug 2021 1,735 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most of brake pipes starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))

front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 23 Dec 2019 1,689 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 1,689 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 1,533 miles

THE NS DIP BEAM PATTERN IS POOR

Fail 1 Oct 2018 1,501 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength round nsr spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength round osr spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

NS DIP BEAM PATTERN POOR

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 1,308 miles

nearside headlamp pattern poor

Pass 9 Sep 2016 1,266 miles

THE NSR BODY CROSS MEMBER IS RUSTY

THE NUMBER PLATE LAMP IS VERY RUSTY INSIDE

Fail 9 Sep 2016 1,266 miles

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

THE NSR BODY CROSS MEMBER IS RUSTY

THE NUMBER PLATE LAMP IS VERY RUSTY INSIDE

Pass 17 Aug 2015 1,224 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 1,032 miles

THE SPARE TYRE IS VERY BADLY PERISHED

Pass 25 Jun 2013 1,029 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 1,029 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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A802 TNK is a 1983 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,255cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A802 TNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A802 TNK registered?

A802 TNK is a 1983 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A802 TNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A802 TNK shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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