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FYH 235J

1970 Land Rover Series 2A

Brown Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

13,421 mi
Last recorded13,421 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 2A40,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYH 235J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1970
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 13,421 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 13,274 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 13,274 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 May 2015 13,072 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 11,658 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 11,611 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 10,848 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 9,750 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 8,366 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 7,056 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 6,640 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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FYH 235J is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A in Brown with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 40,641 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 FYH 235J, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FYH 235J registered?

FYH 235J is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 3 August 1970.

Is FYH 235J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYH 235J 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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