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HWP 717K

1971 Land Rover Series 2

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,269 mi
Last recorded44,269 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 254,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWP 717K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 18 Jan 2018 44,269 miles

Nearside Front swivel joint leaking oil

tool box rotten nsr floor

Pass 10 Jan 2017 44,239 miles

rear floor struts corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2016 44,198 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 44,053 miles

rear body surport mountings corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2014 43,867 miles

rear body cross suports are corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2013 43,609 miles

rear body mounting surports correded

Pass 11 Jan 2012 43,083 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 42,747 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 14 Jan 2010 42,395 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 41,906 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 41,311 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 41,182 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 41,005 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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HWP 717K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 54,695 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 HWP 717K, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HWP 717K?

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What year was HWP 717K registered?

HWP 717K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 1 August 1971.

Is HWP 717K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWP 717K shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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