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LUB 105L

1972 Land Rover Series

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

29,377 mi
Last recorded29,377 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Land Rover Series37,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUB 105L
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries
Year1972
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2017 29,377 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassie (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded several places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre body mounts 2 places (6.1.B.2)

Rear Rear reflector missing both (1.5.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all chassis slight corrosion and heavily under sealed

screen scratched

Pass 6 Jun 2016 29,333 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 29,293 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 29,214 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013 29,107 miles

Oil leak

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

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

nearside front free wheeling hub unbolted

Fail 15 Jun 2013 29,075 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

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

nearside front free wheeling hub unbolted

Pass 6 Jun 2012 28,800 miles

Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bolt missing from nearside rear bearing cover

slight leak from nearside front hub

slight leak from offside front hub

Pass 27 Jun 2011 27,936 miles

underside of vehical covered in black underseal

Pass 8 Jun 2009 27,659 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 27,659 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 27,235 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 26,795 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 26,777 miles

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series?

Based on 2,274 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 134
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Stop lamp not working 106
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 92
position lamp(s) not working 78
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LUB 105L is a 1972 Land Rover Series in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1972 Land Rover Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 37,568 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 Series fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 134 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUB 105L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 54 years old, this Land Rover Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LUB 105L registered?

LUB 105L is a 1972 Land Rover Series, first registered on 5 December 1972.

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