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FFL 327V

1998 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

63,969 mi
Last recorded63,969 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 1998 Land Rover Series 355,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFL 327V
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 63,969 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 63,540 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyres starting to perish

Pass 27 Oct 2017 62,853 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyre perishing

oil leak

rear diff oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2016 62,043 miles

Oil leak ()

o/s front tyre perishing.

Pass 31 Oct 2015 60,816 miles

oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2014 59,699 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

gearbox oil leak.

Pass 30 Oct 2013 58,565 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 57,461 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 55,941 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 3,876 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 51,588 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 51,336 miles

prop shaft bolts loose

Fail 13 Oct 2008 51,334 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

prop shaft bolts loose

Fail 29 Sep 2008 51,317 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear propshaft, front universal joint bolts loose

slight corrosion offside chassis outrigger

Pass 21 Aug 2007 51,185 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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FFL 327V is a 1998 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1998 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 55,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FFL 327V, 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 28 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FFL 327V registered?

FFL 327V is a 1998 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is FFL 327V safe to buy?

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