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FBB 98K

1972 Land Rover LWB

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

12,120 mi
Last recorded12,120 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2008
Typical for 1972 Land Rover LWB62,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBB 98K
MakeLand Rover
ModelLWB
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2008 12,120 miles

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 26 Sep 2008 12,116 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Propshaft component defective

Fail 26 Sep 2008 12,116 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Land Rover LWB?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
1,034
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 75
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
position lamp(s) not working 49
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 49
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
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FBB 98K is a 1972 Land Rover LWB in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 62,985 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover LWB fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FBB 98K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FBB 98K registered?

FBB 98K is a 1972 Land Rover LWB, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is FBB 98K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FBB 98K shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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