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KXJ 771

1980 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,956 mi
Last recorded42,956 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2006
Typical for 1980 Land Rover SWB36,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKXJ 771
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2006 42,956 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 42,951 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

How Reliable is the Land Rover SWB?

Based on 5,400 MOT tests across 556 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
475
Miles/Year
70
Year Lifespan
556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 263
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 230
Stop lamp not working 208
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 148
position lamp(s) not working 145
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KXJ 771 is a 1980 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 36,242 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 SWB fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 263 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KXJ 771, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 70 years. At 46 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KXJ 771?

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What year was KXJ 771 registered?

KXJ 771 is a 1980 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 February 1980.

Is KXJ 771 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KXJ 771 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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