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DDG 977J

1970 Land Rover LWB

Red Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,759 mi
Last recorded7,759 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 1970 Land Rover LWB85,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDG 977J
MakeLand Rover
ModelLWB
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 7,759 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 7,683 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

nearside mirror cracked

vosa advised that this vehicle is classed as a passenger vehicle and can be tested as class IV.

Fail 3 Mar 2011 7,671 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

nearside mirror cracked

vosa advised that this vehicle is classed as a passenger vehicle and can be tested as class IV.

Pass 12 Jun 2009 7,480 miles

Rear Lower Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 9 May 2008 7,400 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 7,400 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

How Reliable is the Land Rover LWB?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
1,034
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
position lamp(s) not working 49
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 49
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
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DDG 977J is a 1970 Land Rover LWB in Red with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 85,082 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 LWB fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDG 977J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DDG 977J registered?

DDG 977J is a 1970 Land Rover LWB, first registered on 23 October 1970.

Is DDG 977J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDG 977J shows 6 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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