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CEC 850D

1966 Land Rover Light Weight

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

72,385 mi
Last recorded72,385 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEC 850D
MakeLand Rover
ModelLight Weight
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 72,385 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 72,385 miles

Oil leak ()

suspension highard alround

Fail 5 Feb 2018 72,385 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak ()

suspension highard alround

Pass 4 Feb 2017 72,385 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 72,385 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working connection & bulb (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 72,388 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 12,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2015 12,385 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2014 72,385 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2013 72,385 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2013 12,385 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2012 72,385 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 78,131 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 78,131 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 49,448 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 49,448 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 53,000 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Light Weight?

Based on 2,171 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
426
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 94
Stop lamp not working 79
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 57
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 53
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CEC 850D is a 1966 Land Rover Light Weight in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Light Weight fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CEC 850D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Light Weight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 60 years old, this Land Rover Light Weight is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CEC 850D registered?

CEC 850D is a 1966 Land Rover Light Weight, first registered on 1 April 1966.

Is CEC 850D safe to buy?

The MOT history for CEC 850D shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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