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KVR 230G

1977 Land Rover Series 1

Green Petrol 2250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

49,858 mi
Last recorded49,858 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVR 230G
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,250cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2009 49,858 miles

corrosion on bulk head and doors

oil leak from front swivel jiont on nearside

Fail 31 Oct 2009 49,858 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

corrosion on bulk head and doors

oil leak from front swivel jiont on nearside

Pass 11 Oct 2008 49,780 miles

both front swivels leaking

handbrake linkage

Fail 11 Oct 2008 49,780 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

both front swivels leaking

handbrake linkage

Pass 29 Sep 2007 48,815 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 48,815 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 30 Sep 2006 47,322 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 1?

Based on 6,199 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 176
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 146
brake binding 124
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KVR 230G is a 1977 Land Rover Series 1 in Green with a 2,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 1 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KVR 230G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 49 years old, this Land Rover Series 1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KVR 230G registered?

KVR 230G is a 1977 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 1 June 1977.

Is KVR 230G safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVR 230G shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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