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GHU 511B

1974 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Petrol 2281cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,450 mi
Last recorded24,450 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1974 Land Rover Series 2A24,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHU 511B
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,281cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 24,450 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Pass 9 Jun 2016 24,156 miles

Rear propshaft rear UJ has slight play

Fail 16 Jul 2014 23,939 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 16 Jul 2014 23,939 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 30 Jul 2013 23,745 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 26,464 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 23,065 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 22,721 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 22,529 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 22,370 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 41,505 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 41,505 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GHU 511B is a 1974 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,281cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1974 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 24,303 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 GHU 511B, 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 52 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GHU 511B registered?

GHU 511B is a 1974 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 6 September 1974.

Is GHU 511B safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHU 511B shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GHU 511B have outstanding finance?

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