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HFG 707T

1978 Land Rover 109

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,185 mi
Last recorded43,185 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 1978 Land Rover 10949,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFG 707T
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2019 43,185 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 43,168 miles

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 43,060 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 42,876 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 42,605 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 42,092 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 41,732 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 41,382 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 40,821 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 40,164 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 39,301 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 38,784 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 38,060 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 37,130 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 36,441 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2005 36,439 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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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HFG 707T is a 1978 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 49,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HFG 707T, 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 48 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HFG 707T registered?

HFG 707T is a 1978 Land Rover 109, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is HFG 707T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFG 707T shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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