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JNV 409D

1966 Land Rover 2A

Green Petrol 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

74,157 mi
Last recorded74,157 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 1966 Land Rover 2A51,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNV 409D
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1966
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 74,157 miles

slight free play on steering drop arm

Pass 13 Jul 2010 74,123 miles

near side tool box badley corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2010 74,123 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

near side tool box badley corroded

Fail 18 May 2010 74,111 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

sphere joint leaking... whole under body exssesivly corroded and underseald...side box section holed and corroded...

Pass 22 May 2009 73,995 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 73,995 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

underbody corroded..

Pass 20 May 2008 73,935 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 73,860 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 73,739 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 73,739 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

blue smoke on idle and under load (BORDERLINE)!!!!!!!

chassis legs corroded in places.

front propshaft uj excessive wear.

nsf tyre worn on inner edge.

oil leak on front on transfer box.

play in steering box.

Pass 19 Jul 2005 71,538 miles

Inner Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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JNV 409D is a 1966 Land Rover 2A in Green with a 2,225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1966 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 51,717 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 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JNV 409D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 60 years old, this Land Rover 2A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JNV 409D registered?

JNV 409D is a 1966 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 21 July 1966.

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