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DMW 812L

1973 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,189 mi
Last recorded87,189 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 Land Rover 10948,684 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMW 812L
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2017 87,189 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 87,043 miles

front lower shock bushes worn(advise renewing)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 86,978 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

exhaust system in poor condition

general underside corrosion

travel to foot brake in operation

Pass 7 Jun 2012 85,344 miles

all four tres perished and low tread in centre

front leaf spring bushes worn

front shocker lower bushes worn

Pass 2 Jun 2011 83,149 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 80,249 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 76,423 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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DMW 812L is a 1973 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 48,684 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 DMW 812L, 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 53 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DMW 812L registered?

DMW 812L is a 1973 Land Rover 109, first registered on 10 May 1973.

Is DMW 812L safe to buy?

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