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FPO 256H

1969 Land Rover 4X4

Black Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,462 mi
Last recorded73,462 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFPO 256H
MakeLand Rover
Model4X4
Year1969
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2013 73,462 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 73,459 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 73,131 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 72,659 miles

some wiper blade damage to os area of windscreen

various welding repairs noted to chassis

Fail 12 Sep 2011 72,659 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

some wiper blade damage to os area of windscreen

various welding repairs noted to chassis

Pass 23 Sep 2010 72,589 miles

extensive welding repairs made to under vehicle

Fail 21 Sep 2009 72,512 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

extensive under vehicle welding repairs to chassis members

os front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 21 Sep 2009 72,512 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

extensive under vehicle welding repairs to chassis members

os front wheel bearing noisy

Fail 25 Sep 2008 72,412 miles

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

both rear leaf spring lower shackle bushes worn

extensive welding repairs made to chassis members

ns front suspension spring rear shackle bush deteriorated

os front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 25 Sep 2008 72,412 miles

both rear leaf spring lower shackle bushes worn

extensive welding repairs made to chassis members

ns front suspension spring rear shackle bush deteriorated

os front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 19 Sep 2007 72,411 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

all tyres perished in sidewalls

Pass 31 Aug 2006 72,393 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 4X4?

Based on 1,085 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
1,229
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 29
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 24
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22
Stop lamp not working 19
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FPO 256H is a 1969 Land Rover 4X4 in Black with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Land Rover 4X4 fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FPO 256H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 4X4 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 57 years old, this Land Rover 4X4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FPO 256H?

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What year was FPO 256H registered?

FPO 256H is a 1969 Land Rover 4X4, first registered on 31 December 1969.

Is FPO 256H safe to buy?

The MOT history for FPO 256H shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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