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LDR 5R

1976 Land Rover SWB

Green Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,105 mi
Last recorded1,105 miles
Recorded on6 May 2008
Typical for 1976 Land Rover SWB63,265 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLDR 5R
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2008 1,105 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 1,105 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 1,088 miles

dampness around nearside rear hub

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 28 Apr 2006 1,067 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 1,067 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.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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LDR 5R is a 1976 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 63,265 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 LDR 5R, 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 50 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 LDR 5R?

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What year was LDR 5R registered?

LDR 5R is a 1976 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 6 August 1976.

Is LDR 5R safe to buy?

The MOT history for LDR 5R shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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