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FHW 451K

1972 Land Rover LWB

Blue Diesel 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,130 mi
Last recorded64,130 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1972 Land Rover LWB62,985 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHW 451K
MakeLand Rover
ModelLWB
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 64,130 miles

Front Upper Windscreen wiper blade defective front nearside wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 64,128 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 64,128 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 64,127 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 64,125 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 64,125 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 64,108 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 64,057 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 64,057 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 64,054 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 64,054 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 64,039 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 64,035 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 63,929 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 63,797 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 63,797 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 63,555 miles

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

slight play in nearside and offside swivel hubs front

Pass 2 Jul 2010 63,326 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2010 63,326 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2009 63,291 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 63,291 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 63,157 miles

ADVISE EXHAUST FOULING CHASSIS

ADVISE SEAT BELTS DETERIORATION O/S N/S OK TIME OF TEST

Fail 26 Jun 2008 63,157 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

ADVISE EXHAUST FOULING CHASSIS

ADVISE SEAT BELTS DETERIORATION O/S N/S OK TIME OF TEST

Pass 27 Jun 2007 62,985 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 61,384 miles

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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FHW 451K is a 1972 Land Rover LWB in Blue with a 2,225cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FHW 451K, 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 FHW 451K registered?

FHW 451K is a 1972 Land Rover LWB, first registered on 14 March 1972.

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