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GYA 863K

1971 Land Rover SERIES3

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,566 mi
Last recorded67,566 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SERIES379,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYA 863K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSERIES3
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 67,566 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 66,682 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 66,671 miles

Centre Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 65,969 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 64,854 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 64,601 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 May 2007 63,219 miles

play in n/s front hub swivels - rear leaf springs beginning to spread

Pass 12 May 2006 60,544 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 60,544 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

wear in rear drag link joint

Pass 19 May 2005 56,636 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s front hub - slight play rear springs begining to spread

How Reliable is the Land Rover SERIES3?

Based on 1,342 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
538
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Stop lamp not working 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 53
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 34
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34
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GYA 863K is a 1971 Land Rover SERIES3 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover SERIES3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 79,042 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GYA 863K, 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 55 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 GYA 863K registered?

GYA 863K is a 1971 Land Rover SERIES3, first registered on 12 October 1971.

Is GYA 863K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GYA 863K shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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