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FKG 652V

1980 Land Rover Series

Green Gas 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

26,424 mi
Last recorded26,424 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 1980 Land Rover Series52,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKG 652V
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typeGas
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 26,424 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 26,415 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 22,834 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shocker mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil presant on offside and nearside front hubs

Fail 30 Aug 2018 22,802 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shocker mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil presant on offside and nearside front hubs

Pass 8 Jun 2015 18,313 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 18,311 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 13,683 miles

both rear tyres cracking on inner/outer walls

Pass 4 Jun 2013 10,787 miles

various underbody corrosion staeting

Pass 25 May 2012 7,580 miles

brake pipe on body in front of rear o/s wheel not in clip

slight crack in outer wall on n/s/f tyre

Pass 15 Jul 2010 107,337 miles

various corrosion starting on chassis

Pass 4 Jun 2009 99,719 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 99,716 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 15 May 2009 99,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 May 2008 94,762 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 May 2008 94,740 miles

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 May 2007 88,489 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 88,487 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Dec 2005 87,791 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 87,791 miles

Centre Front drive shaft coupling has excessive play in a universal joint bearing (2.4.G.6b)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.D3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 134
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Stop lamp not working 106
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 92
position lamp(s) not working 78
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FKG 652V is a 1980 Land Rover Series in Green with a 2,286cc gas engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 52,917 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FKG 652V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 46 years old, this Land Rover Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FKG 652V registered?

FKG 652V is a 1980 Land Rover Series, first registered on 16 June 1980.

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