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CYB 733J

1971 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

91,554 mi
Last recorded91,554 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SWB50,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYB 733J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 91,554 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 91,554 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 91,179 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 91,051 miles

Nearside rear service brake just met requirements

Pass 17 May 2016 90,784 miles

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear tyre worn close to limit + perished and cracked

Fail 16 May 2016 90,784 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear tyre worn close to limit + perished and cracked

Pass 30 May 2015 89,770 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

all four shock absorbers damp

both front tyres perishing

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

nearside wiper poor

offside and nearside front hub seals leaking

offside rear tyre badly perished

Fail 18 May 2015 89,770 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

all four shock absorbers damp

both front tyres perishing

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside and nearside front hub seals leaking

offside rear tyre badly perished

Fail 13 Jan 2015 89,745 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both offside tyres perished badly

Pass 7 Jan 2014 88,098 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 88,098 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 87,154 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 87,153 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 87,105 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 86,832 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear diff oil leak

all tyres cracking on side walls and tread

Pass 11 Jun 2010 86,403 miles

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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CYB 733J is a 1971 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CYB 733J, 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 CYB 733J registered?

CYB 733J is a 1971 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 19 January 1971.

Is CYB 733J safe to buy?

The MOT history for CYB 733J shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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