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JRF 427K

1971 Land Rover 109

Blue Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,440 mi
Last recorded93,440 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2008
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 10950,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRF 427K
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2008 93,440 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 93,415 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

fuel tank damp no visable leak

steering box weeping

Pass 28 Jun 2007 93,282 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 93,252 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 93,224 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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JRF 427K is a 1971 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,394 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRF 427K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JRF 427K registered?

JRF 427K is a 1971 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is JRF 427K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRF 427K shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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