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JGV 762F

1981 Land Rover Series 2

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,361 mi
Last recorded68,361 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2017
Typical for 1981 Land Rover Series 251,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGV 762F
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2017 68,361 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 68,218 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall split & perished

Offside Front Tyre wall perished

Fail 11 Jun 2016 68,215 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Rear shackle (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall split & perished

Offside Front Tyre wall perished

Pass 16 Jun 2015 67,949 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 67,945 miles

Centre Rear Lower Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Outer Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Slight brake bind on nearside rear brake.

Pass 8 May 2014 67,443 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 67,022 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 66,312 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 64,916 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 63,654 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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JGV 762F is a 1981 Land Rover Series 2 in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 51,772 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 JGV 762F, 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 45 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JGV 762F registered?

JGV 762F is a 1981 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 1 November 1981.

Is JGV 762F safe to buy?

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