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DRS 195L

1972 Land Rover Jeep

Green Diesel 2492cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

51,334 mi
Last recorded51,334 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Jeep49,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRS 195L
MakeLand Rover
ModelJeep
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,492cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 51,334 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 51,088 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 50,866 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 50,122 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 49,346 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 48,832 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2019 47,801 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 46,294 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage pump (2.1.5 (a))

fuel hose at fuel filter slightly perished

Pass 25 Aug 2017 44,372 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2016 42,678 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 41,594 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 41,052 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 40,309 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 39,819 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 39,268 miles

Slight brake bind n/s/f

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 38,571 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 37,224 miles

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

rear body crossmember corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2008 36,283 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 35,196 miles

Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 34,733 miles

Centre Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2005 34,110 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 34,107 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Jeep?

Based on 2,119 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 85
Stop lamp not working 82
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 70
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 49
position lamp(s) not working 48
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DRS 195L is a 1972 Land Rover Jeep in Green with a 2,492cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 49,808 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Jeep fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRS 195L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DRS 195L registered?

DRS 195L is a 1972 Land Rover Jeep, first registered on 31 December 1972.

Is DRS 195L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRS 195L shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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