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BTD 426E

1967 Land Rover Series 1

Green Diesel 2226cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

78,381 mi
Last recorded78,381 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 1967 Land Rover Series 135,461 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTD 426E
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year1967
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,226cc
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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 78,381 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 78,381 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 76,305 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 76,303 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2016 74,609 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 72,884 miles

centre exhaust slightly corroded

play in both front and rear prop shaft uj joints

Fail 19 Mar 2015 72,884 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6) DANGEROUS

diesel tank damp

engine oil leak

both n/s/f and o/s/f floor pans corroded

both rear bump stops missing

centre exhaust slightly corroded

floor brackets at rear of vehicle ecessively corroded

n/s/f bump stop missing

o/s/f door upper piece insecure

play in both front and rear prop shaft uj joints

play in lower hinge of rear door

n/s/f door upper piece insecure

Pass 21 Mar 2014 71,796 miles

Oil leak

boot floors corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2014 71,796 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring damaged but not permanently distorted (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

boot floors corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2013 69,888 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 68,416 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

battery insecure

n/s rear back plate contaminated in oil

o/s and n/s rear bump stops missing

visual check imissions

Fail 14 Mar 2012 68,405 miles

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

battery insecure

n/s rear back plate contaminated in oil

o/s and n/s rear bump stops missing

visual check imissions

Pass 29 Oct 2010 67,363 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 67,304 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 65,625 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 65,615 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column shaft locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2008 60,592 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2008 60,591 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2007 56,232 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 56,221 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 50,397 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 50,397 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2005 45,883 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 1?

Based on 6,199 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 176
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 146
brake binding 124
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BTD 426E is a 1967 Land Rover Series 1 in Green with a 2,226cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1967 Land Rover Series 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 35,461 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 Series 1 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BTD 426E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 59 years old, this Land Rover Series 1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BTD 426E registered?

BTD 426E is a 1967 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 10 February 1967.

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