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ExpiredMileage
42,343 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front swivel joint slight oil leak
Offside Front swivel joint slight oil leak
all 4 tyres cracking in tread
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front steering swivel slight oil leak
Offside Front steering swivel slight oil leak
all 4 tyres cracking in tread
Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
slight play in nearside front axle joint/.all hubs weeping
Front Propshaft universal joint worn ()
rear hubs leaking
fuel pump rusty
nearside and offside window frames loose
slight leak on steering balls
slight oil leak offside rear brake drum
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
fuel pump rusty
nearside and offside window frames loose
remaining steering component ball joint dust covers cracked
slight leak on steering balls
slight oil leak offside rear brake drum
Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
n/s/r half shaft bolts loose
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
Oil leak
An item not tested (Manual)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
brake pipes close to exhaust on o/s/chassis
floor cover over gear box not fitted
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
brake pipes close to exhaust on o/s/chassis
floor cover over gear box not fitted
o/s/f aim not cheched
front centre seat belt not fitted
full seat belt harnes fitted
slight rust on brake pipes over chassis
Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
front centre seat not fitted
full seat belt harnes fitted to both front seats
slight rust on brake pipes over chassis
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)
Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)
Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
no hazards fitted
no rear fog light reqed
rear brake flex manufacture soft
How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?
Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.
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KWR 252V is a 1979 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1979 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 42,335 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 KWR 252V, 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 47 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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KWR 252V is a 1979 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 3 October 1979.
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