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FAU 786L

1971 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,942 mi
Last recorded78,942 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2006
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 10950,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAU 786L
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2006 78,942 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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FAU 786L is a 1971 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FAU 786L, 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 FAU 786L?

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What year was FAU 786L registered?

FAU 786L is a 1971 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is FAU 786L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAU 786L shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FAU 786L have outstanding finance?

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