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B902 BRO

1984 Land Rover Series

Green Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

8,989 mi
Last recorded8,989 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 1984 Land Rover Series43,863 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB902 BRO
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 8,989 miles

OIL LEAK

Fail 18 Feb 2016 8,989 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OIL LEAK

Pass 20 Feb 2015 8,989 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 8,989 miles

Imbalance at front brakes 26%

Nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Offside and nearside wing mirrors slightly insecure

Offside front and rear tyres have various cuts in tread

Slight play at nearside front swivel hub

Tow bar socket damaged

Various oil leaks around engine

Fail 17 Feb 2014 8,989 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Imbalance at front brakes 26%

Nearside rear tyre damaged on outer sidewall

Offside and nearside wing mirrors slightly insecure

Offside front and rear tyres have various cuts in tread

Slight play at nearside front swivel hub

Tow bar socket damaged

Various oil leaks around engine

Pass 19 Feb 2013 8,989 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

towbar electric socket damaged and insecure

Fail 8 Feb 2013 8,989 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin retaining device insecurely fitted (2.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

towbar electric socket damaged and insecure

Pass 9 Feb 2012 7,409 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

headlamps have different beam patterns

Fail 6 Feb 2012 7,397 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

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

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlamps have different beam patterns

Pass 8 Feb 2011 2,160 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 2,150 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

BONNET STAY FAULTY.

OFFSIDE REAR INDICATOR LENS DAMAGED.

PARK-BRAKE MECHANISM CONTAMINATED.

Pass 25 Jan 2010 98,108 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

Front and rear registration plates deteriorated

Slight oil leak around n/s/f swivel hub assembly

Various oil leaks around engine

Various oil leaks around transmission

Fail 22 Jan 2010 98,098 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust system in poor condition

Front and rear registration plates deteriorated

Slight oil leak around n/s/f swivel hub assembly

Various oil leaks around engine

Various oil leaks around transmission

Pass 27 Jan 2009 94,430 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places

Front registration plate damaged

Oil leak at n/s/f swivel hub assembly

Rear brakes noisy

Slight corrosion at o/s and n/s chassis fuel tank mounts

Various oil leaks at engine and transmission

Fail 23 Jan 2009 94,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system corroded in places

Front registration plate damaged

Oil leak at n/s/f swivel hub assembly

Rear brakes noisy

Slight corrosion at o/s and n/s chassis fuel tank mounts

Various oil leaks at engine and transmission

Pass 19 Jan 2008 90,640 miles

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN.

HEADLAMPS NOT A MATCHED PAIR.

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY.

SEATBACKS INSECURE.

Fail 18 Jan 2008 90,629 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN.

HEADLAMPS NOT A MATCHED PAIR.

NEARSIDE FRONT WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY.

SEATBACKS INSECURE.

WINDSCREEN WASHER JETS NOT WORKING.

Pass 23 Jan 2007 86,760 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 86,749 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

ALL TYRES VARIOUS CUTS AND CRACKS.

FRONT EXHAUST SECTION SLIGHTLY INSECURE AND BLOWING.

HEADLAMPS NOT A MATCHING PAIR.

REAR NUMBER PLATE LAMP UNIT DAMAGED.

Pass 24 Jan 2006 82,655 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 82,650 miles

Centre Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 134
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Stop lamp not working 106
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 92
position lamp(s) not working 78
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B902 BRO is a 1984 Land Rover Series in Green with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 1984 Land Rover Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 43,863 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 Series fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B902 BRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 42 years old, this Land Rover Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B902 BRO is a 1984 Land Rover Series, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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