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FAW 68C

1977 Land Rover 109

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

90,796 mi
Last recorded90,796 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 1977 Land Rover 10951,621 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAW 68C
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 90,796 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 90,786 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 90,771 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 90,744 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 90,724 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 90,694 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 90,684 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 90,637 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 90,619 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 90,592 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 90,573 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 90,506 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 90,506 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 7 Jul 2005 90,468 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight unballance to front & rear brakes

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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FAW 68C is a 1977 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1977 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 51,621 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 FAW 68C, 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 49 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FAW 68C?

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What year was FAW 68C registered?

FAW 68C is a 1977 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 May 1977.

Is FAW 68C safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAW 68C shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FAW 68C have outstanding finance?

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