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B361 MPV

1984 Land Rover Forward Control

Green Diesel 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

168,936 mi
Last recorded168,936 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2009
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Forward Control93,311 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB361 MPV
MakeLand Rover
ModelForward Control
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2009 168,936 miles

Centre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Centre Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

acceptable play in both front wheel bearings

acceptable smoke when idling.

coil springs rusty front and rear.

Pass 15 Mar 2008 168,337 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 165,378 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 160,148 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Forward Control?

Based on 1,688 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
1,224
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
Brake pipe excessively corroded 56
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 50
position lamp(s) not working 48
Stop lamp not working 37
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B361 MPV is a 1984 Land Rover Forward Control in Green with a 2,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Forward Control models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 93,311 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Forward Control fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B361 MPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Forward Control typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 42 years old, this Land Rover Forward Control is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B361 MPV registered?

B361 MPV is a 1984 Land Rover Forward Control, first registered on 1 October 1984.

Is B361 MPV safe to buy?

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