MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,062 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Fluid leak, but not excessive from front and rear diffs gearbox and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Prop shaft bearing has slight play front prop shaft play in sliding joint (6.1.7 (b) (i))
general corrosion to chassis, bulkhead and body parts covered in underseal
slight play in several steering joints
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Fluid leak, but not excessive from front and rear diffs gearbox and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Front passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Prop shaft bearing has slight play front prop shaft play in sliding joint (6.1.7 (b) (i))
general corrosion to chassis, bulkhead and body parts covered in underseal
slight play in several steering joints
n/s/r rebound rubber missing
surface corrosion to parts of underside of vehicle
Oil leak ()
Offside door mirror slightly damaged
all tyres very badly perished
surface corrosion to underside of vehicle
suspension bushes perished
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside front wheel bearing noisy
rear spring shackle bushes nave slight play
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
rear axle hub seals leaking
rear diff nose bearing oil seal leaking
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?
Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DUO 617L is a 1987 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1987 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 72,837 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 Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DUO 617L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 39 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DUO 617L registered?
DUO 617L is a 1987 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 May 1987.
Is DUO 617L safe to buy?
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