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GTX 451K

1972 Land Rover Series 3

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,939 mi
Last recorded28,939 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 344,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGTX 451K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2015 28,939 miles

battery loose

front brake judder + imbalance

noisy exhaust exiting n/s/f wing

passenger seat missing

some play in steering relay

various oil leaks

Pass 13 Sep 2014 28,627 miles

multipal oil leaks

non-standard, noisy exhaust

o/s/r brake judder

passenger seat missing

shock absorber bushes worn

slight play in o/s/f swivel housing

various cuts in tyre treads (no visible cords)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 28,478 miles

long parking brake travel

noisy exhaust

play in worn steering box

various oil leaks

various worn suspension bushes

Pass 29 Sep 2012 28,361 miles

**play in steering relay - maximum allowed**

exhaust noisy

o/s/r brake judder + imbalance

passenger seat missing

various oil leaks

wipers poor

Pass 7 Oct 2011 27,880 miles

noisy exhaust

play in steering relay + freeplay at steering wheel - not excessive

various oil leaks

wiper blades poor

Pass 2 Aug 2010 27,439 miles

all lower shock absorber mounts worn

all tyre valve stems perished

modified exhaust exiting from n/s/f wing - noisy

play in steering relay

various oil leaks

Pass 24 Jul 2009 27,167 miles

indicator switch fault

slight play in lower shock absorber mountings

slight play in o/s/f axle swivel top pin

slight play in steering relay

Pass 12 Aug 2008 26,550 miles

slight brake imbalance

slight play in steering relay

slight rear brake judder

Pass 18 Jul 2007 25,781 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 25,292 miles

O/S/F and N/S/F swivel housings leaking slightly

Slight exhaust blow from manifold

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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GTX 451K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GTX 451K, 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.

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What year was GTX 451K registered?

GTX 451K is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 February 1972.

Is GTX 451K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GTX 451K shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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