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EAN 722J

1970 Land Rover 2A

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

2,672 mi
Last recorded2,672 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 1970 Land Rover 2A44,863 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAN 722J
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 2,672 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 2,461 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 2,281 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2022 1,980 miles

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

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front uj on front propshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 1,893 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage drop arm area (2.1.1 (e) (i))

wheel rims rusting

Pass 18 May 2020 1,801 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 1,404 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 1,127 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 798 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 597 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 275 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 99,771 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 98,778 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 98,279 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 97,327 miles

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

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

centre chassis cross member corroded

n/s floor corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2009 95,382 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 95,376 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 95,253 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 95,216 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight play in steering idler

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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EAN 722J is a 1970 Land Rover 2A in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 44,863 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAN 722J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EAN 722J registered?

EAN 722J is a 1970 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 20 November 1970.

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