MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,946 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
both rear hub seals leaking
radiator leaking
Offside gearbox mounting in poor condition
Oil leak from steering box
Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
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 wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside gearbox mounting in poor condition
Oil leak from steering box
offside and nearside a posts corroded
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS
nearside a post and a post corroded
slight binding from nearside rear brake
slight leak from steering box
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
slight binding from nearside rear brake
slight leak from steering box
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?
Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CBC 279K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Yellow with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 44,841 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 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CBC 279K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of CBC 279K?
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What year was CBC 279K registered?
CBC 279K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 March 1972.
Is CBC 279K safe to buy?
The MOT history for CBC 279K shows 15 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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