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BHG 97R

1977 Land Rover 101

Green Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

18,880 mi
Last recorded18,880 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 1977 Land Rover 10121,055 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHG 97R
MakeLand Rover
Model101
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 18,880 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 18,840 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 18,765 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 18,655 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 18,655 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 9 May 2013 18,563 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 18,563 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 18,255 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside mirror damaged

Fail 18 Jan 2010 18,255 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 18,254 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 18,160 miles

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover 101?

Based on 2,888 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
697
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 94
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 92
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 90
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 89
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
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BHG 97R is a 1977 Land Rover 101 in Green with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1977 Land Rover 101 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 21,055 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 101 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHG 97R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 101 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Land Rover 101 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BHG 97R registered?

BHG 97R is a 1977 Land Rover 101, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is BHG 97R safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHG 97R shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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