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AGS 970D

1973 Rover Land Rover

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,934 mi
Last recorded88,934 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGS 970D
MakeRover
ModelLand Rover
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 88,934 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 88,927 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 87,837 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 85,783 miles

oil leak

slight play steering box

Pass 15 Apr 2016 83,908 miles

all front steering joints slight play

both front steering ball seals slight play

Fail 15 Apr 2016 83,908 miles

Offside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

all front steering joints slight play

both front steering ball seals slight play

Pass 21 Apr 2015 81,851 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 78,631 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 73,627 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front steering seals leaking and covers detirated

Pass 10 Apr 2012 72,611 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front steering seals leaking

Pass 18 Apr 2011 69,099 miles

all front steering arms slight play

o/s/f steering arm track rod end gaiter split

Pass 22 Apr 2010 67,546 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 66,735 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 66,735 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 66,177 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 66,130 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Land Rover?

Based on 852 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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AGS 970D is a 1973 Rover Land Rover in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Rover Land Rover fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AGS 970D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Land Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 53 years old, this Rover Land Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AGS 970D registered?

AGS 970D is a 1973 Rover Land Rover, first registered on 24 August 1973.

Is AGS 970D safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGS 970D shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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