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KHU 629L

1972 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

12,670 mi
Last recorded12,670 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series 344,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHU 629L
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 12,670 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 12,461 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 12,321 miles

all tyres cracking in side walls

Pass 18 Mar 2015 12,120 miles

all tyres have cracking in side walls

Fail 18 Mar 2015 12,120 miles

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

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

all tyres have cracking in side walls

Fail 5 Feb 2015 12,094 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

all tyres have crackes in side walls

front and rear chassis are corroded

offside and nearside front hubs leaking

rear floor crossmember corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2013 11,997 miles

Oil leak

centre floor has corrosion

nearside front floor has corrosion

Fail 10 Apr 2013 11,966 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Oil leak

centre floor has corrosion

nearside front floor has corrosion

Pass 12 Apr 2012 11,882 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

centre rear floor corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2012 11,848 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

centre rear floor corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2011 11,825 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 11,532 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 11,513 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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KHU 629L is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 44,841 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 Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KHU 629L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KHU 629L registered?

KHU 629L is a 1972 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 21 December 1972.

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