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JHL 327W

1980 Land Rover SERIES3

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,633 mi
Last recorded18,633 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2007
Typical for 1980 Land Rover SERIES375,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJHL 327W
MakeLand Rover
ModelSERIES3
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2007 18,633 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 18,627 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

front prop shaft, front and rear u/j s excessivly worn.

nearside and offside front sperical ball housing gaiters split.

rear prop shaft, rear u/j worn.

Pass 4 Nov 2005 14,953 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SERIES3?

Based on 1,342 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
538
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 95
Stop lamp not working 85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 53
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 34
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 34
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JHL 327W is a 1980 Land Rover SERIES3 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover SERIES3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 75,419 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover SERIES3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JHL 327W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SERIES3 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 46 years old, this Land Rover SERIES3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JHL 327W registered?

JHL 327W is a 1980 Land Rover SERIES3, first registered on 18 November 1980.

Is JHL 327W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JHL 327W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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