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GTB 819K

1972 Land Rover Series 3

Blue Diesel 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,858 mi
Last recorded10,858 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 344,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTB 819K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 10,858 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Aug 2015 5,461 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 4,890 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 4,259 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 3,997 miles

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 3,150 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 3,150 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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GTB 819K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Blue with a 2,250cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 44,841 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GTB 819K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GTB 819K registered?

GTB 819K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 4 May 1972.

Is GTB 819K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTB 819K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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