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JWV 848N

1985 Land Rover SERIES3

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,736 mi
Last recorded61,736 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWV 848N
MakeLand Rover
ModelSERIES3
Year1985
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2017 61,736 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2016 60,647 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2015 59,839 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2014 59,062 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 58,333 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 57,613 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Apr 2011 57,205 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2011 57,205 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2010 52,528 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2009 55,084 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2008 54,806 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Mar 2008 54,806 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 54,568 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 54,353 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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JWV 848N is a 1985 Land Rover SERIES3 in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JWV 848N, 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 41 years old, this Land Rover SERIES3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JWV 848N registered?

JWV 848N is a 1985 Land Rover SERIES3, first registered on 1 April 1985.

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The MOT history for JWV 848N shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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