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LSK 979

1949 Land Rover 80

Green Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,456 mi
Last recorded4,456 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2012
Typical for 1949 Land Rover 8058,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLSK 979
MakeLand Rover
Model80
Year1949
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2012 4,456 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 3,646 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 2,723 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 1,470 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 11 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 80?

Based on 1,212 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
435
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
Stop lamp not working 37
brake binding 33
position lamp(s) not working 30
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LSK 979 is a 1949 Land Rover 80 in Green with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1949 Land Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 58,733 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 80 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LSK 979, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 77 years old, this Land Rover 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LSK 979?

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What year was LSK 979 registered?

LSK 979 is a 1949 Land Rover 80, first registered on 11 August 1949.

Is LSK 979 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LSK 979 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LSK 979 have outstanding finance?

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