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KEP 964J

1971 Land Rover SERIES3

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,859 mi
Last recorded79,859 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 1971 Land Rover SERIES379,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKEP 964J
MakeLand Rover
ModelSERIES3
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 79,859 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 79,856 miles

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2018 79,547 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 79,242 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 79,237 miles

Fuel system component leaking From Engine (7.2.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 78,847 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 78,520 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2014 78,194 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2014 78,188 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2013 17,858 miles

slight perishing on side wall of all tyres

Fail 15 May 2013 17,858 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

slight perishing on side wall of all tyres

Pass 12 Mar 2012 17,829 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 12 Mar 2012 17,829 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 90,851 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 90,851 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 90,851 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 21,719 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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KEP 964J is a 1971 Land Rover SERIES3 in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover SERIES3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 79,042 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 SERIES3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 95 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KEP 964J, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover SERIES3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KEP 964J registered?

KEP 964J is a 1971 Land Rover SERIES3, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is KEP 964J safe to buy?

The MOT history for KEP 964J shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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