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B446 FCS

1984 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,443 mi
Last recorded5,443 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Series 346,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB446 FCS
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 5,443 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 5,391 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 5,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Dec 2021 5,378 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2020 5,348 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 5,348 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 5,271 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 5,271 miles

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2018 5,220 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 May 2017 5,169 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 5,169 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 4,916 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 4,803 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 4,641 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 4,637 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 4,078 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 4,027 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 3,775 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 3,167 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 2,747 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 2,157 miles

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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B446 FCS is a 1984 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 46,454 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 B446 FCS, 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 42 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B446 FCS registered?

B446 FCS is a 1984 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is B446 FCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B446 FCS shows 21 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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