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BJF 148K

1972 Land Rover Series 3

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2016
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,573 mi
Last recorded62,573 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2015
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 344,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJF 148K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2015 62,573 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 60,974 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 58,891 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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BJF 148K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 44,841 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJF 148K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJF 148K registered?

BJF 148K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is BJF 148K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJF 148K shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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