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JRB 949J

1970 Land Rover SWB

Maroon Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,732 mi
Last recorded59,732 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 1970 Land Rover SWB45,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRB 949J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2020 59,732 miles

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 30 Oct 2019 59,626 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 59,385 miles

cracking to all 4 tyres

Pass 23 Jul 2015 59,223 miles

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight oil leak at N/S rear hub

Surface cracking on all tyres,

Pass 26 Jun 2014 59,041 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 58,653 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 58,004 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 57,394 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 57,079 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 56,692 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 56,321 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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JRB 949J is a 1970 Land Rover SWB in Maroon with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 45,034 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRB 949J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 56 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JRB 949J registered?

JRB 949J is a 1970 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 20 August 1970.

Is JRB 949J safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRB 949J shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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