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HVG 271L

1992 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

5,258 mi
Last recorded5,258 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 1992 Land Rover Series 337,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVG 271L
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 5,258 miles

Nearside Front hub seal has slight weap

Nearside Rear brake effort lower than o/s. system may require more adjustment or repair

prob shaft gaitor split

Fail 29 Jun 2017 5,252 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front hub seal has slight weap

prob shaft gaitor split

Pass 21 Jun 2016 4,478 miles

oil leak on steering box

rear diff slight oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2015 4,116 miles

slight oil leak on diff and transfer box

Fail 24 Jun 2015 4,080 miles

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

Nearside Front Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight oil leak on diff and transfer box

Pass 2 Jul 2014 4,025 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 3,595 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

rear floor pan has slight corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2012 3,337 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s rear hub leaking oil.

rear exhaust deterioated.

Fail 28 Mar 2012 3,337 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s rear hub leaking oil.

rear exhaust deterioated.

Pass 30 Mar 2011 2,965 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 2,680 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 2,680 miles

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

Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.G.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 2,443 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 2,442 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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HVG 271L is a 1992 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1992 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 37,232 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 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HVG 271L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 34 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HVG 271L registered?

HVG 271L is a 1992 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 16 April 1992.

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