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both front hub seals leaking
slight play in drop arm ball joint
slight play in osr top shackle bush
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Steering wheel weakened by fractures (2.1.1)
front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
BOTH FRONT OUT RIGGERS CORRODED
O/S/F WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY
O/S/R WHEEL BEARING SLIGHT PLAY
PITMAN ARM SLIGHT MOVEMENT
SLIGHT MOVEMENT O/S/F BRAKE PIPE TO FLEXI
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
corrosion starting in osf chassis leg
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
chassis corroded
steering box mounting flexing
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
chassis corroded
steering box mounting flexing
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
battery insecure
o/s rear seat belt insecure (no seat fitted)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
battery insecure
o/s rear seat belt insecure (no seat fitted)
Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
n/s/f mirror cracked
o/s/f s/a damp
surface rust on chassis
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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ECW 450Y is a 1983 Land Rover Light Weight in Grey with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 1983 Land Rover Light Weight models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 48,261 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 Light Weight fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ECW 450Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Light Weight typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 43 years old, this Land Rover Light Weight is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was ECW 450Y registered?
ECW 450Y is a 1983 Land Rover Light Weight, first registered on 6 May 1983.
Is ECW 450Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for ECW 450Y shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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