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JMA 28K

1971 Land Rover Series 2A

Cream Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,224 mi
Last recorded86,224 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 2A33,915 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMA 28K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1971
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 86,224 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 86,224 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2017 84,551 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 84,551 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped across rear axle (3.6.B.1)

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed loom running down side of engine (1.9.2c)

Front position lamp(s) not working ns and os not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 81,288 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns rear (4.1.E.1)

split pin missing ns front

Fail 21 Jun 2016 81,288 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth both clutch and brake (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped across front of chassis (3.6.B.1)

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated ns and os (2.5.A.2)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake drum contaminated by oil rear both sides (3.5.1h)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns rear (4.1.E.1)

split pin missing ns front

Pass 4 Jun 2015 77,143 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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JMA 28K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2A in Cream with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 33,915 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 Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JMA 28K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JMA 28K registered?

JMA 28K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 15 September 1971.

Is JMA 28K safe to buy?

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