MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,235 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak engine ()
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak engine ()
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
water leak
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Oil leak
both front swivel joint seals have slight leak
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Oil leak
both front swivel joint seals have slight leak
both rear tyres perrished no cords exposed
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
Propshaft component defective
Brake pivot excessively worn and seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Land Rover SERIES3?
Based on 1,342 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GSE 218T is a 1979 Land Rover SERIES3 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1979 Land Rover SERIES3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 88,536 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 SERIES3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GSE 218T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover SERIES3 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 47 years old, this Land Rover SERIES3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GSE 218T registered?
GSE 218T is a 1979 Land Rover SERIES3, first registered on 1 June 1979.
Is GSE 218T safe to buy?
The MOT history for GSE 218T shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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