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AJB 254J

1970 Land Rover Series 2

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,787 mi
Last recorded30,787 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 243,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJB 254J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 30,787 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 30,709 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 30,562 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 30,452 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 30,281 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 30,079 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 29,729 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

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

extencive wear in front propshaft universal joint

extencive welding repairs to chassis

general wear in hand brake linkage

Fail 25 Nov 2010 29,729 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

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

extencive wear in front propshaft universal joint

extencive welding repairs to chassis

general wear in hand brake linkage

Pass 12 Nov 2009 29,390 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

extencive welding repairs to chassis

Fail 12 Nov 2009 29,390 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device missing (3.1.4b)

extencive welding repairs to chassis

Pass 21 Nov 2008 28,736 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 28,736 miles

Brake stationary pin locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

extencive welding repairs to chassis

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
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AJB 254J is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 43,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJB 254J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJB 254J registered?

AJB 254J is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 14 September 1970.

Is AJB 254J safe to buy?

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