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ARX 326J

1970 Land Rover 109

Green Petrol 2635cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,982 mi
Last recorded17,982 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 1970 Land Rover 10952,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARX 326J
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,635cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 17,982 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 17,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

a posts corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2013 17,235 miles

Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 16,746 miles

rear axle beam corroded

Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 16,746 miles

Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2010 16,539 miles

Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

fan belt in poor condition

oil leak n/s rear hub

rear axle starting to corrode

Pass 19 Jan 2009 16,389 miles

Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2009 16,389 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 9 May 2006 15,132 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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ARX 326J is a 1970 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,635cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 52,046 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARX 326J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ARX 326J registered?

ARX 326J is a 1970 Land Rover 109, first registered on 5 November 1970.

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