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B543 EYB

1996 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,631 mi
Last recorded95,631 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB543 EYB
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 95,631 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 95,115 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 95,052 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated OIL LEAK. (1.1.14 (b))

Pass 11 Jun 2013 92,488 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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B543 EYB is a 1996 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B543 EYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 30 years old, this Land Rover SWB is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B543 EYB?

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What year was B543 EYB registered?

B543 EYB is a 1996 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 24 May 1996.

Is B543 EYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B543 EYB shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B543 EYB have outstanding finance?

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