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AHG 494B

1964 Land Rover 2A

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

82,381 mi
Last recorded82,381 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 1964 Land Rover 2A69,602 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHG 494B
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 82,381 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2026 82,377 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering lock stop incorrectly adjusted (2.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Hub oil seal leaking

Nearside Front Hub oil seal leaking

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 82,260 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 82,059 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2024 81,987 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 81,799 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2023 81,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 81,549 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 81,549 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 81,183 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 81,183 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 80,458 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 80,083 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Nearside Rear fluid on outer drum casing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 78,273 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 78,273 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 78,254 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 77,670 miles

Nearside Rear oil leak at hub

Fail 28 Jun 2016 77,651 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear oil leak at hub

Pass 11 Jul 2015 77,389 miles

oil leak near side rear hub

Pass 21 Jul 2014 77,031 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 76,283 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 75,356 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 74,623 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 74,061 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 73,733 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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AHG 494B is a 1964 Land Rover 2A in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 1964 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 69,602 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 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHG 494B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 62 years old, this Land Rover 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AHG 494B registered?

AHG 494B is a 1964 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 23 June 1964.

Is AHG 494B safe to buy?

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