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BHP 184Y

1982 Land Rover SERIES3

Red Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

730 mi
Last recorded730 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2005
Typical for 1982 Land Rover SERIES377,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHP 184Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelSERIES3
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2005 730 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2005 720 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Land Rover SERIES3?

Based on 1,342 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
538
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Stop lamp not working 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 53
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 34
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34
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BHP 184Y is a 1982 Land Rover SERIES3 in Red with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover SERIES3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 77,781 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 SERIES3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHP 184Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SERIES3 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover SERIES3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BHP 184Y registered?

BHP 184Y is a 1982 Land Rover SERIES3, first registered on 6 August 1982.

Is BHP 184Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHP 184Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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