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ANW 76M

1972 Land Rover Series 3

Beige Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,134 mi
Last recorded76,134 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 344,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationANW 76M
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1972
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 76,134 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 75,734 miles

Coolant leak

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

evidence of fluid leaking from all cylinders

differential corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2014 75,734 miles

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

evidence of fluid leaking from all cylinders

differential corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2012 75,271 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 73,375 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 72,668 miles

rear axle suport corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2010 72,668 miles

Brake pivot excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Steering wheel retaining device missing (2.1.6)

Front Hydraulic brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

both front swivel joint covers deterioated

engine running hot on gauge

holes and corrosion starting in body

rear axle has corrosion in body on lower

rear gearbox mount insucure

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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ANW 76M is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Beige with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 ANW 76M, 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 ANW 76M registered?

ANW 76M is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is ANW 76M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ANW 76M shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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