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EWP 949J

1971 Rover Land Rover

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

24,210 mi
Last recorded24,210 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 1971 Rover Land Rover64,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWP 949J
MakeRover
ModelLand Rover
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 24,210 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 23,543 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 21,842 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 21,842 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2014 20,940 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 20,940 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 20,649 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 20,496 miles

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 May 2011 20,271 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 19,975 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 19,766 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 19,765 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2008 19,442 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 18,900 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Land Rover?

Based on 852 MOT tests across 100 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
100
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 32
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 20
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EWP 949J is a 1971 Rover Land Rover in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1971 Rover Land Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 64,119 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Land Rover fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EWP 949J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Land Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 55 years old, this Rover Land Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EWP 949J registered?

EWP 949J is a 1971 Rover Land Rover, first registered on 13 January 1971.

Is EWP 949J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWP 949J shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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