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BRU 499K

1972 Land Rover Series 2

Black Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,909 mi
Last recorded69,909 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 270,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRU 499K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1972
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 69,909 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 69,910 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 69,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 40,906 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
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BRU 499K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 2 in Black with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 70,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BRU 499K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BRU 499K?

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What year was BRU 499K registered?

BRU 499K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 1 April 1972.

Is BRU 499K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRU 499K shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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