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CWD 153J

1971 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,867 mi
Last recorded57,867 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 10950,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCWD 153J
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 57,867 miles

both front hubs slight oil leak and slight play in both front hub bearings

Pass 27 Jun 2016 57,442 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 56,694 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 56,684 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 56,474 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 56,489 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 55,952 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 55,949 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

doors corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2012 55,602 miles

fan belt very worn chassis welded and coverd in thick under seal

Pass 25 May 2011 55,571 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 55,571 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

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

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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CWD 153J is a 1971 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,394 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CWD 153J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CWD 153J registered?

CWD 153J is a 1971 Land Rover 109, first registered on 10 June 1971.

Is CWD 153J safe to buy?

The MOT history for CWD 153J shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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