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LNX 515L

1973 Land Rover SWB

Green Diesel 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

54,716 mi
Last recorded54,716 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2013
Typical for 1973 Land Rover SWB21,849 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLNX 515L
MakeLand Rover
ModelSWB
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,286cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2013 54,716 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 54,716 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2012 49,627 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 45,930 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 39,826 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 32,535 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 24,645 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 16,706 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 16,613 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 6,814 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2005 98,323 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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LNX 515L is a 1973 Land Rover SWB in Green with a 2,286cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1973 Land Rover SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 21,849 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LNX 515L, 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 53 years old, this Land Rover SWB is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LNX 515L registered?

LNX 515L is a 1973 Land Rover SWB, first registered on 1 March 1973.

Is LNX 515L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LNX 515L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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