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KMB 426T

1979 Land Rover Series 2A

Green Diesel 2225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,899 mi
Last recorded98,899 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKMB 426T
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2A
Year1979
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,225cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2010 98,899 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 98,889 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 97,272 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 97,265 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 95,946 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 95,063 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 95,055 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 94,070 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2A?

Based on 6,074 MOT tests across 626 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
626
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 410
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 234
Stop lamp not working 191
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 144
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 139
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KMB 426T is a 1979 Land Rover Series 2A in Green with a 2,225cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KMB 426T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 47 years old, this Land Rover Series 2A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KMB 426T registered?

KMB 426T is a 1979 Land Rover Series 2A, first registered on 15 February 1979.

Is KMB 426T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KMB 426T shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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