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BJK 357V

1980 Land Rover 109

Blue Diesel 2486cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

85,530 mi
Last recorded85,530 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2007
Typical for 1980 Land Rover 10952,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJK 357V
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,486cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2007 85,530 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

overall condition of chassis is soft

slight corrosion at o/s/r body mounting

Fail 15 May 2007 85,530 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight corrosion at o/s/r body mounting

Fail 29 Sep 2005 85,499 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Inner Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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BJK 357V is a 1980 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,486cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 52,765 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 BJK 357V, 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 46 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJK 357V registered?

BJK 357V is a 1980 Land Rover 109, first registered on 12 March 1980.

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