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LMR 779P

1976 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,418 mi
Last recorded42,418 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 1976 Land Rover 10945,652 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLMR 779P
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 42,418 miles

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

all 4 tyres cracking

Fail 26 Sep 2014 42,418 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

all 4 tyres cracking

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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LMR 779P is a 1976 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 45,652 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 LMR 779P, 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 50 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LMR 779P registered?

LMR 779P is a 1976 Land Rover 109, first registered on 1 May 1976.

Is LMR 779P safe to buy?

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