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FNT 270D

1966 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,439 mi
Last recorded58,439 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 1966 Land Rover Series 2A54,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNT 270D
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 58,439 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 58,390 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 58,362 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 58,362 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 57,180 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 56,122 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 56,122 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 54,190 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 54,186 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 50,463 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 47,740 miles

n/s/f tyre low tread

slight play in both rear shocks bushes

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 27 Jul 2009 44,779 miles

inner sidewall of n/s/r tyre cracking slightly

Pass 29 Jul 2008 42,256 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 42,256 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 40,255 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 38,547 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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FNT 270D is a 1966 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1966 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 54,205 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FNT 270D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 60 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FNT 270D registered?

FNT 270D is a 1966 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 7 February 1966.

Is FNT 270D safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNT 270D shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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