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HWR 130T

1978 Land Rover Pick Up

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,851 mi
Last recorded48,851 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 1978 Land Rover Pick Up33,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWR 130T
MakeLand Rover
ModelPick Up
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2024 48,851 miles

Central Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn U.J (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Marked (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Both swivel joints seeping

Pass 4 Apr 2023 48,824 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 48,655 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 48,627 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 48,625 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 48,599 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 48,456 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 48,143 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 47,716 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 47,688 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 47,254 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 47,204 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 47,204 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 47,184 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 47,181 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is fractured (2.4.B.7a)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 46,991 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 46,821 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 46,198 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 46,198 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 45,826 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 45,444 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Pick Up?

Based on 2,252 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
629
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 83
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 72
Stop lamp not working 69
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 55
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HWR 130T is a 1978 Land Rover Pick Up in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Land Rover Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 33,773 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWR 130T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 48 years old, this Land Rover Pick Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HWR 130T registered?

HWR 130T is a 1978 Land Rover Pick Up, first registered on 10 November 1978.

Is HWR 130T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWR 130T shows 21 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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