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EAN 734J

1970 Land Rover Series

Blue Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

25,514 mi
Last recorded25,514 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series36,440 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAN 734J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc
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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 25,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall scuffed/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 24,680 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Thin on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 23,700 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

body crossmember corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2021 22,713 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 22,713 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 21,602 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 21,602 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower mounting bracket (axle) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 20,795 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 19,927 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 19,039 miles

Central Rear small hole in A frame ball joint boot

Pass 13 Jan 2016 17,911 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 16,383 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 14,717 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 13,059 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 13,059 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 11,762 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 10,283 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 10,283 miles

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 8,920 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

steering stiff.

Fail 12 Jan 2009

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

steering stiff.

Pass 15 Jan 2008 5,739 miles

Nearside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 4,103 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 4,103 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 2,361 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 2,361 miles

Brake stationary pin locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 134
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Stop lamp not working 106
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 92
position lamp(s) not working 78
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EAN 734J is a 1970 Land Rover Series in Blue with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 36,440 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EAN 734J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EAN 734J?

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What year was EAN 734J registered?

EAN 734J is a 1970 Land Rover Series, first registered on 1 December 1970.

Is EAN 734J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EAN 734J shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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