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FPE 171J

1971 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,004 mi
Last recorded98,004 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2018
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 10950,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPE 171J
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2018 98,004 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 97,373 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 97,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 96,761 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 96,317 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 95,526 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 94,527 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 93,326 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 92,182 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 90,986 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 87,581 miles

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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FPE 171J is a 1971 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,394 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FPE 171J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FPE 171J?

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What year was FPE 171J registered?

FPE 171J is a 1971 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 May 1971.

Is FPE 171J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPE 171J shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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