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BWN 767K

1971 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,984 mi
Last recorded76,984 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2011
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SWB50,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWN 767K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2011 76,984 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

chassis has been plated/welded

front body mountings rusted/deteriorated

rear crossmember rusted

Pass 6 Jul 2010 76,385 miles

front and rear chassis corroded/has been plated and welded

near side and off side front body mountings corroded

off side front floor corroded

rear leaf springs corroded/worn

Fail 30 Jun 2010 76,383 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)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front and rear chassis corroded/has been plated and welded

near side and off side front body mountings corroded

off side front floor corroded

rear leaf springs corroded/worn

strong smell of fuel but no visible leak at time of test

Pass 21 Oct 2008 76,091 miles

chassis ahs been plated and welded

exhaust leak

rear shockabsorber lower bushes worn

rear springs rusting and worn

Fail 10 Oct 2008 76,081 miles

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

chassis ahs been plated and welded

exhaust leak

rear shockabsorber lower bushes worn

rear springs rusting and worn

Pass 6 Sep 2007 75,196 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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BWN 767K is a 1971 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 50,566 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 SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWN 767K, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BWN 767K registered?

BWN 767K is a 1971 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 5 November 1971.

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The MOT history for BWN 767K shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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