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HVX 205H

1970 Land Rover Series 2

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,454 mi
Last recorded55,454 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2013
Typical for 1970 Land Rover Series 243,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVX 205H
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1970
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2013 55,454 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 55,420 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 55,379 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s rear anchor bolt slight wear

Pass 29 Sep 2010 55,327 miles

front and rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 4 Oct 2008 55,108 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 55,102 miles

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

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all brakes binding on

Pass 3 Apr 2006 55,088 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
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HVX 205H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 43,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HVX 205H, 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 56 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HVX 205H registered?

HVX 205H is a 1970 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 16 April 1970.

Is HVX 205H safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVX 205H shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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