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FJK 420X

1981 Land Rover 109

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

54,773 mi
Last recorded54,773 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1981 Land Rover 10955,532 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJK 420X
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 54,773 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 54,773 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Nov 2016 54,773 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front corrosion hole in floor

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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FJK 420X is a 1981 Land Rover 109 in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 55,532 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJK 420X, 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 45 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 FJK 420X?

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What year was FJK 420X registered?

FJK 420X is a 1981 Land Rover 109, first registered on 7 August 1981.

Is FJK 420X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJK 420X 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.

Does FJK 420X have outstanding finance?

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