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HWR 772J

1971 Land Rover 90

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,723 mi
Last recorded89,723 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 9066,102 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWR 772J
MakeLand Rover
Model90
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 89,723 miles

fuel tank damp but not leaking

Pass 22 May 2025 88,842 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 82,801 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside headlight poor image

blue smoke from engine

slight play in steering box

Pass 11 Feb 2016 80,767 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

exhaaust centre mounting corroding through

Fail 11 Feb 2016 80,760 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

exhaaust centre mounting corroding through

Pass 13 Feb 2015 78,724 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 78,724 miles

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 78,724 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

all tyres perishing

Pass 5 Aug 2008 78,724 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 78,724 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 90?

Based on 13,974 MOT tests across 967 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
1,508
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 394
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 361
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 320
position lamp(s) not working 318
Brake pipe excessively corroded 307
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HWR 772J is a 1971 Land Rover 90 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 66,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 90 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 394 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HWR 772J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HWR 772J registered?

HWR 772J is a 1971 Land Rover 90, first registered on 5 February 1971.

Is HWR 772J safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWR 772J shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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