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LTX 818

1952 Land Rover 80

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

4,500 mi
Last recorded4,500 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 1952 Land Rover 8045,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLTX 818
MakeLand Rover
Model80
Year1952
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 4,500 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 May 2013 4,190 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 408 miles
Pass 24 May 2011
Fail 18 May 2011

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 63,888 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 63,775 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 63,732 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 63,732 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 63,692 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 63,625 miles

steering stiff, o/s metal brake pipe close to shock absorber. drop arm fouling panelwork

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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LTX 818 is a 1952 Land Rover 80 in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1952 Land Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 45,696 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 80 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LTX 818, 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 74 years old, this Land Rover 80 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LTX 818 registered?

LTX 818 is a 1952 Land Rover 80, first registered on 1 July 1952.

Is LTX 818 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LTX 818 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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