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EGN 537J

1971 Land Rover 109

Cream Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

18,959 mi
Last recorded18,959 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 10950,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGN 537J
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 18,959 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 18,958 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 18,953 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 18,947 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 18,938 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 18,932 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 18,922 miles

rear tires slightly perrished

Pass 20 May 2014 18,906 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 18,877 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 18,859 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 18,842 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 18,824 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 18,797 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 18,760 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 18,733 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 18,644 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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EGN 537J is a 1971 Land Rover 109 in Cream with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,394 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGN 537J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EGN 537J?

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What year was EGN 537J registered?

EGN 537J is a 1971 Land Rover 109, first registered on 15 April 1971.

Is EGN 537J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGN 537J shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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