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HFX 955E

1975 Land Rover Series 2A

Blue Diesel 2025cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

84,348 mi
Last recorded84,348 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 1975 Land Rover Series 2A50,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFX 955E
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,025cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 84,348 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 84,340 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 83,090 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 82,701 miles

light emission of blue smoke on acceleration

Pass 28 Oct 2011 81,548 miles

light emmission of blue smoke on acceleration

Pass 6 Nov 2010 79,606 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Nov 2010 79,606 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2006 2,557 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 2,542 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jul 2005

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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HFX 955E is a 1975 Land Rover Series 2A in Blue with a 2,025cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1975 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 50,488 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 Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HFX 955E, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 51 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HFX 955E registered?

HFX 955E is a 1975 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 1 October 1975.

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