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DFH 168B

1971 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,489 mi
Last recorded58,489 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 10950,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDFH 168B
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 58,489 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 58,489 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 57,687 miles

oil leak

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 21 May 2015 57,196 miles

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 3 May 2014 55,942 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 54,536 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 54,289 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 May 2011 54,289 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 54,268 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 54,197 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 53,764 miles

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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DFH 168B is a 1971 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DFH 168B, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DFH 168B?

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What year was DFH 168B registered?

DFH 168B is a 1971 Land Rover 109, first registered on 3 November 1971.

Is DFH 168B safe to buy?

The MOT history for DFH 168B shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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