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DCF 230C

1965 Land Rover 2A

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,534 mi
Last recorded11,534 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 1965 Land Rover 2A55,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCF 230C
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 11,534 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 11,228 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 10,969 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 7,922 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 8,587 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Vechile has some rough areas to paint work but not to sharp to be dangerous

Pass 12 Dec 2008 8,587 miles

Vechile has some rough areas to paint work but not to sharp to be dangerous

Pass 8 Dec 2007 7,687 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 7,687 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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DCF 230C is a 1965 Land Rover 2A in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1965 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 55,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DCF 230C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 61 years old, this Land Rover 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DCF 230C?

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What year was DCF 230C registered?

DCF 230C is a 1965 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 4 October 1965.

Is DCF 230C safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCF 230C shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DCF 230C have outstanding finance?

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