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KWE 654P

1975 Land Rover 2A

Green Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,037 mi
Last recorded87,037 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 1975 Land Rover 2A50,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKWE 654P
MakeLand Rover
Model2A
Year1975
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 87,037 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut to the outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cords

Oil leak engine ()

both front hubs have a slight oil leak

gearbox slight oil leak

rear axle diff slight oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2017 87,037 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a cut to the outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach the cords

Oil leak engine ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front hubs have a slight oil leak

gearbox slight oil leak

rear axle diff slight oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2016 87,029 miles

engine oil leaks

tractor joints leaking

transmission brake contaminated with oil

Fail 12 Sep 2016 87,026 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leaks

tractor joints leaking

transmission brake contaminated with oil

Pass 8 Sep 2015 87,016 miles

both front spheres damp with oil

both front steering drag link ball joints slight play

both front wheel arches becoming corroded

nearside front wheel rim slightly out of shape

slight play in rear prop shaft forward universal joint

Fail 7 Sep 2015 87,014 miles

Direction indicator not working both nearside (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front spheres damp with oil

both front steering drag link ball joints slight play

both front wheel arches becoming corroded

nearside front wheel rim slightly out of shape

slight play in rear prop shaft forward universal joint

Pass 3 Sep 2014 87,010 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 87,007 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 68,991 miles

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 86,991 miles

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

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 86,978 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 86,961 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 86,794 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 86,770 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 86,448 miles

Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 86,396 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 86,396 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

off side front brake binding

Pass 9 May 2007 86,239 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 86,239 miles

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

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

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

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

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

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 May 2006 85,889 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 2A?

Based on 4,860 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
539
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 226
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 150
Stop lamp not working 127
brake binding 111
position lamp(s) not working 107
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KWE 654P is a 1975 Land Rover 2A in Green with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1975 Land Rover 2A models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 50,867 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 2A fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KWE 654P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 2A typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 51 years old, this Land Rover 2A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KWE 654P registered?

KWE 654P is a 1975 Land Rover 2A, first registered on 14 August 1975.

Is KWE 654P safe to buy?

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