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LGX 972K

1977 Land Rover 109

Green Diesel 3300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,334 mi
Last recorded5,334 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2006
Typical for 1977 Land Rover 10951,621 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGX 972K
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,300cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2006 5,334 miles

Slight inbalance on front brakes

Fail 26 Jun 2006

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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LGX 972K is a 1977 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 3,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 51,621 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LGX 972K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 49 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LGX 972K?

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What year was LGX 972K registered?

LGX 972K is a 1977 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is LGX 972K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGX 972K 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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