MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,003 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front body mount holed and corroded at chassis mount
Offside Front body mount holed and corroded at body mount
Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)
Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front body mount holed and corroded at chassis mount
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front body mount holed and corroded at body mount
Parking brake operation grabbing slightly (3.7.C.3b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear leaf springs slightly weak
Passenger front seatbelt stalk damaged
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
footbrake travel
Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)
footbrake travel
Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
o/s/f brake hose been chaffing
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?
Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CHU 605J is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 33,915 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 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CHU 605J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CHU 605J registered?
CHU 605J is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 19 July 1971.
Is CHU 605J safe to buy?
The MOT history for CHU 605J shows 18 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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