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BPR 762T

1979 Land Rover 109

Red Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,152 mi
Last recorded51,152 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 1979 Land Rover 10949,094 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPR 762T
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 51,152 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 50,053 miles

chassis has corrosion in various place

Fail 7 Oct 2019 50,053 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

chassis has corrosion in various place

Pass 8 Oct 2018 49,777 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 49,381 miles

General corrosion, chassis has no obvious holes small holes in non structual items

Nearside Front Hub seal leaking

Pass 16 Nov 2016 49,094 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 48,820 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 48,505 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 48,400 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 47,861 miles

nearside draglink dust cover deteriorated

Fail 17 Jan 2012 47,858 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside draglink dust cover deteriorated

Pass 26 Jan 2011 47,380 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 47,380 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 46,885 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 46,141 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 45,106 miles

brake pedal free travel could be made less

Fail 25 Jan 2007 45,100 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 44,452 miles

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

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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BPR 762T is a 1979 Land Rover 109 in Red with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1979 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 49,094 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 BPR 762T, 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 47 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BPR 762T registered?

BPR 762T is a 1979 Land Rover 109, first registered on 14 February 1979.

Is BPR 762T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPR 762T shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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