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HBA 277N

1975 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,298 mi
Last recorded81,298 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1975 Land Rover 10952,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBA 277N
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Jun 2017 81,298 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking from around engine area (7.2.3)

Hazard warning switch missing unable to locate hazard warning light switch (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement both front and rear pins /bolts loose and bushes worn (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both front and rear pins/bolts loose and bushes worn on leaf spring (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both front and rear leaf spring pins/bolts loose and bushes worn (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both leaf spring front and rear pins/bolts loose and bushes worn (2.4.B.2)

Central Rear Propshaft universal joint worn slight play at transmission brake end joint ()

Gearbox mounting defective both g/box mounts deteriating ()

Oil leak oil leaks from o/s front hub spherical seal, around park brake hub, front diff pinion seal. ()

both front engine mountings deteriating

Pass 19 Jul 2016 80,042 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and insecure (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2016 80,038 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Steering system excessively rough knocking from column on lock to lock (2.2.D.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and insecure (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 149,228 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 76,741 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 74,471 miles

Oil leak

all four tyres walls cracking

both front brakes sticking slightly

n/s/f swivel hub top bearing slight play

n/s/r side/stop light half full of water

o/s wiper torn slightly

Fail 7 Jul 2014 74,469 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

all four tyres walls cracking

both front brakes sticking slightly

n/s/f swivel hub top bearing slight play

n/s/r side/stop light half full of water

o/s wiper torn slightly

Pass 16 Jul 2013 74,383 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 74,289 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 74,274 miles

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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HBA 277N is a 1975 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1975 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 52,600 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 HBA 277N, 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 51 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HBA 277N registered?

HBA 277N is a 1975 Land Rover 109, first registered on 19 February 1975.

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