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FBH 920K

1972 Land Rover Series 3

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,558 mi
Last recorded29,558 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 344,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFBH 920K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 29,558 miles

all tyres perished.

chassis has several repairs,heavily undersealed(including brake pipes) but small area of corrosion just outside of prescribed area of n/s rear spring front mounting

Pass 21 Oct 2016 29,498 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

tyres perished

vehicle generally corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2016 29,498 miles

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim not checked (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

tyres perished

vehicle generally corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2015 29,486 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint rear prop front joint (2.4.G.4b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all over (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 29,319 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 29,319 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 29,252 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 29,188 miles

Advise vehicle chassis rusty.

Pass 15 Sep 2011 29,070 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 28,974 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 28,974 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 28,821 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 28,430 miles

corrosion to front crossmember

front brake pipes slightly insecure / wiring under front wings insecure

n/s tell tale not working / o/s front seat condition poor / steering wheel play on limit / front number plate poor condition / o/s mirror cracked /

vehicle welded in various places & covered in underseal

Fail 21 Aug 2008 28,420 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

corrosion to front crossmember

front brake pipes slightly insecure / wiring under front wings insecure

n/s tell tale not working / o/s front seat condition poor / steering wheel play on limit / front number plate poor condition / o/s mirror cracked /

vehicle welded in various places & covered in underseal

Fail 23 Apr 2008 28,206 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 27,643 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 27,625 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 27,162 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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FBH 920K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 44,841 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 Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FBH 920K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FBH 920K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 2 March 1972.

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