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LNK 477C

1965 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

46,280 mi
Last recorded46,280 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 1965 Land Rover SWB46,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNK 477C
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 46,280 miles

advised oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2021 46,280 miles

Fuel system component leaking pump erea (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Position lamp not working advised oil leak (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

advised oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2019 46,121 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2019 46,121 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 45,800 miles

Engine oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2017 45,423 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 45,423 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 45,190 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 44,863 miles

advised alb belt loose

advised foot brake has travel

advised slight play nsf wheel bearing

Fail 6 Feb 2015 448,454 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

advised alb belt loose

advised foot brake has travel

advised slight play nsf wheel bearing

Pass 4 Feb 2014 44,417 miles

Signs of previous fluid leak around fuel pump. No leaks apparent at time of test.

Pass 5 Feb 2013 44,193 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 43,151 miles

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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LNK 477C is a 1965 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1965 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 46,121 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 LNK 477C, 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 61 years old, this Land Rover SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LNK 477C registered?

LNK 477C is a 1965 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 13 October 1965.

Is LNK 477C safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNK 477C shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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