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BAM 775L

1972 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,530 mi
Last recorded91,530 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 1972 Land Rover 10955,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAM 775L
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 91,530 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside mirror is cracked

front discs are rusty

tyres cracking

Pass 1 Jul 2016 91,549 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

under body corrosion

Fail 29 Jun 2016 91,549 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear joint (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

under body corrosion

Pass 15 May 2014 91,343 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 May 2013 90,795 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 89,864 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 12 May 2011 89,466 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 89,466 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2010 86,711 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2010 86,711 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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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BAM 775L is a 1972 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 55,334 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 BAM 775L, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BAM 775L registered?

BAM 775L is a 1972 Land Rover 109, first registered on 13 October 1972.

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