CarVerify

Free Car Check

HHW 181G

1996 Land Rover Series 2

Beige Diesel 2500cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,128 mi
Last recorded96,128 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHW 181G
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 96,128 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 95,635 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 95,635 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 May 2015 95,620 miles

Oil leak

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

minimal clerance on suspension locking device

Pass 13 Mar 2012 95,620 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 3 Mar 2012 95,620 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Coolant leak

n/s/r brake back plate contaminated by oil or fluid

Pass 11 Aug 2010 95,620 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 95,620 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 95,620 miles

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

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

prope shaft bolts loose

Pass 8 Jan 2009 95,620 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
Full Land Rover Series 2 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HHW 181G is a 1996 Land Rover Series 2 in Beige with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HHW 181G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 30 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HHW 181G?

You can check the full history of HHW 181G by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HHW 181G registered?

HHW 181G is a 1996 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 23 September 1996.

Is HHW 181G safe to buy?

The MOT history for HHW 181G shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HHW 181G have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HHW 181G. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.