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BBN 207L

1973 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,871 mi
Last recorded13,871 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 10948,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBN 207L
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 13,871 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 13,871 miles

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 9,159 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 4,453 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 167 miles

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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BBN 207L is a 1973 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,684 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BBN 207L, 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 53 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 BBN 207L registered?

BBN 207L is a 1973 Land Rover 109, first registered on 18 May 1973.

Is BBN 207L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BBN 207L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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