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BTC 402J

1970 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,879 mi
Last recorded86,879 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1970 Land Rover SWB45,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTC 402J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 86,879 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 84,224 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 79,765 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 74,229 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2013 70,987 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2013 70,978 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 65,499 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 65,499 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2011 65,497 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 63,359 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 57,665 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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BTC 402J is a 1970 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 45,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTC 402J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BTC 402J?

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What year was BTC 402J registered?

BTC 402J is a 1970 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 October 1970.

Is BTC 402J safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTC 402J shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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