MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front number plate holder loose
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front number plate holder loose
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
oil leak
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Various minor oil leaks but not considered excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible is a usa specification and nearside is an eu specification not a matched pair (4.1.4 (c))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive Various minor oil leaks but not considered excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear more than slight (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside & nearside some more than slight (6.1.A.1)
Front differential oil leak
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak ()
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside & nearside some more than slight (6.1.A.1)
Rear differential corrosion
Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
exhaust system deteriorated
front & rear springs corroded
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Central Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering cross member (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis area (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis area (6.1.A.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear more than slight (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside & nearside some more than slight (6.1.A.1)
Front differential oil leak
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak ()
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside & nearside some more than slight (6.1.A.1)
Rear differential corrosion
Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
exhaust system deteriorated
front & rear springs corroded
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded more than one (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
centre prop shaft joint wear
exhaust system slightly deteriorated
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre (6.1.A.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded more than one (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
centre prop shaft joint wear
exhaust system slightly deteriorated
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
travel in brake pedal
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
travel in brake pedal
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Front propshaft oil seal leaking
N/S/F + O/S/F hub oil seals leaking
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Front propshaft oil seal leaking
N/S/F + O/S/F hub oil seals leaking
N/S/F wiper poor but still clearing screen
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Front propshaft oil seal leaking
N/S/F + O/S/F hub oil seals leaking
N/S/F wiper poor but still clearing screen
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Oil leak
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?
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AMR 471L is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Red with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 44,841 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 AMR 471L, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AMR 471L registered?
AMR 471L is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 September 1972.
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