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GPH 377K

1971 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,268 mi
Last recorded82,268 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SWB50,566 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPH 377K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2012 82,268 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 7 May 2011 82,448 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 82,448 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2010 82,248 miles

Lower Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 82,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 82,186 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 34,421 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

slight sticking on offside rear and nearside front brakes

Pass 26 May 2006 33,780 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

corrosion starting various places

indicator flash rate on lower limit

n/s headlamp reflector poor condition but not affecting aim pattern or light output

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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GPH 377K is a 1971 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 50,566 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 SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GPH 377K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GPH 377K registered?

GPH 377K is a 1971 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 5 August 1971.

Is GPH 377K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPH 377K shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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