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KFJ 902

1948 Land Rover Series One

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

24,442 mi
Last recorded24,442 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKFJ 902
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries One
Year1948
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 24,442 miles

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 24,409 miles

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

Steering box slightly leaking

Pass 14 Dec 2018 24,375 miles

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

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 24,101 miles

Nearside front tyre heavily perished (borderline)

Nearside rear tyre heavily perished (borderline)

Offside front tyre heavily perished (borderline)

Offside rear tyre heavily perished (borderline)

Oil leak Engine, gearbox and both differentials ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 24,101 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside front tyre heavily perished (borderline)

Nearside rear tyre heavily perished (borderline)

Offside front tyre heavily perished (borderline)

Offside rear tyre heavily perished (borderline)

Oil leak Engine, gearbox and both differentials ()

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 23,492 miles

Front tyres perished on sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leaks from engine, gearbox, both differentials

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 23,550 miles

all tyres perished borderline pass

dynamo belt loose

gearbox and axle leaks

Fail 27 Nov 2015 23,550 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour lens missing (1.4.A.2f)

all tyres perished borderline pass

dynamo belt loose

gearbox and axle leaks

Pass 7 Apr 2014 22,890 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 22,229 miles

Oil leak

n/s o/s front axle oil seals leaking

Pass 4 Oct 2011 21,577 miles

slight play in rear propshaft ujs

Pass 28 Oct 2010 20,906 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 21 Oct 2010 20,906 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front swivel balls leaking

gearbox oil leak

engine oil leak

Pass 30 Oct 2009 20,575 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 20,465 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake master cylinder boot damp

Pass 2 Nov 2005 20,158 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 20,148 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series One?

Based on 688 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 24
brake application uneven 17
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 15
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
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KFJ 902 is a 1948 Land Rover Series One in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series One fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KFJ 902, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series One typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 78 years old, this Land Rover Series One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KFJ 902 registered?

KFJ 902 is a 1948 Land Rover Series One, first registered on 1 July 1948.

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The MOT history for KFJ 902 shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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