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HGG 716N

1975 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,936 mi
Last recorded8,936 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 1975 Land Rover 10952,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGG 716N
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 8,936 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 8,936 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 6,882 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 6,882 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 5,142 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 5,142 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hand operated control valve unit insecure (3.2.2a)

Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed and fouling (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 3,037 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

both front wheel bearings slightly nooisey

Fail 12 Sep 2011 2,950 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

both front wheel bearings slight noise

Pass 11 Oct 2010 1,952 miles

r/n/s and r/o/s shock absorber dust covers corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2009 99,876 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 98,310 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 97,688 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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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HGG 716N is a 1975 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HGG 716N, 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 HGG 716N registered?

HGG 716N is a 1975 Land Rover 109, first registered on 11 February 1975.

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