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GPH 371K

1971 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

68,695 mi
Last recorded68,695 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 10950,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPH 371K
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 68,695 miles

Oil leak ()

Oil leak ()

all four tyres side walls perished

Pass 15 Apr 2015 68,454 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 68,448 miles

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 68,206 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 67,950 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 67,929 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 67,808 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 67,701 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 67,701 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 29 Aug 2006 67,656 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim not in a clean condition affecting light output (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Oil leak

slight oil leak front hub assy

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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GPH 371K is a 1971 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GPH 371K, 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.

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GPH 371K is a 1971 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 August 1971.

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