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GSK 628L

1972 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

83,556 mi
Last recorded83,556 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 1972 Land Rover 10955,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSK 628L
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 83,556 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 82,663 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 82,092 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 81,479 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 81,197 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f and n/s/f bump stop missing / rear tyres perished

Fail 27 Feb 2009 81,197 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

o/s/f and n/s/f bump stop missing / rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Feb 2008 80,750 miles

n/s/r door not opening,floor cross members corroded,brake chamber mounting area corroded,bulkhead corroded,all outriggers,chassis and body crossmembers,o/s/f brake hose ferrule corroded,

o/s/f and n/s/f inner wheel arches deteriorated,o/s/f axle bump stop missing,all door posts deteriorated,n/s/r bump stop missing,

Fail 19 Feb 2008 80,750 miles

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

floor crossmembers corroded,brake chamber mounting areas corroded,bulkhead deteriorated,all outriggers,chassis,o/s/f brake hose ferrule corroded,o/s/f and n/s/f inner wheel arches deteriorated,

o/s/f axle bump stop missing,

Pass 17 Jan 2007 79,778 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 78,915 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside and offside rear footsteps seized,o/s and n/s frame for foot steps corroded,drivers seat back deteriorated,nearside front wing corroded,

offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules corroded, offside spring hanger mounting corroded,rear brake pipe union bracket corroded,

offside front bump stop missing,body crossmember corroded,offside and nearside body mountings corroded,general body condition, inner floor panels and wings corroded.

Fail 13 Jan 2006 78,915 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside and offside rear footsteps seized,o/s and n/s frame for foot steps corroded,drivers seat back deteriorated,nearside front wing corroded,

offside and nearside front brake hose ferrules corroded, offside spring hanger mounting corroded,rear brake pipe union bracket corroded,

offside front bump stop missing,body crossmember corroded,offside and nearside body mountings corroded,general body condition, inner floor panels and wings corroded.

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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GSK 628L is a 1972 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 55,334 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 GSK 628L, 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 54 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GSK 628L registered?

GSK 628L is a 1972 Land Rover 109, first registered on 31 December 1972.

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