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EFC 3Y

1983 Land Rover Jeep

White Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

144,233 mi
Last recorded144,233 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 1983 Land Rover Jeep19,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFC 3Y
MakeLand Rover
ModelJeep
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 144,233 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 142,960 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 131,705 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 124,561 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 115,949 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 108,596 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 100,333 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 30 Oct 2012 95,912 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2011 89,842 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

minor oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2010 80,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2009 74,834 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 74,407 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 69,289 miles

imbalance in rear brakes

rear no plate in poor condition

Fail 31 Aug 2008 69,284 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 67,139 miles

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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EFC 3Y is a 1983 Land Rover Jeep in White with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1983 Land Rover Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 19,484 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 EFC 3Y, 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 43 years old, this Land Rover Jeep is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EFC 3Y registered?

EFC 3Y is a 1983 Land Rover Jeep, first registered on 1 January 1983.

Is EFC 3Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFC 3Y shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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