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EGT 35J

1971 Land Rover SWB

White Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,067 mi
Last recorded7,067 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SWB50,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGT 35J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 7,067 miles

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

Steering box has slight movement

Pass 29 Nov 2022 7,048 miles

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

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

Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 7,031 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Steering box slight movement (2.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 6,945 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 6,920 miles

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

Nearside Front slight oil leak from steering swivel joint

Pass 1 May 2019 6,798 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 6,780 miles

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

Very Slight Leak From Radiator

Pass 11 Aug 2015 5,065 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 5,303 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 1,875 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 1,875 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 May 2006 98,732 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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EGT 35J is a 1971 Land Rover SWB in White with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 50,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EGT 35J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EGT 35J registered?

EGT 35J is a 1971 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is EGT 35J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGT 35J shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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