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LWW 482K

1971 Land Rover Series 2

Brown Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

40,559 mi
Last recorded40,559 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2017
Typical for 1971 Land Rover Series 254,695 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLWW 482K
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 2
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2017 40,559 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 40,559 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 40,281 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 May 2015 39,852 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 May 2015 39,852 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 39,143 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2013 38,808 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 37,766 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 36,107 miles

still smokes till engine hot

Fail 1 Apr 2011 36,107 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear axle casing leaking oil

Pass 4 May 2010 97,600 miles

Oil leak

slight corrosion on bulk head

slight play in rear prop uj

Pass 4 Apr 2009 96,267 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 95,113 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 95,113 miles

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 2?

Based on 8,346 MOT tests across 849 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
425
Miles/Year
68
Year Lifespan
849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 526
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 365
Stop lamp not working 310
position lamp(s) not working 293
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 266
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LWW 482K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2 in Brown with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover Series 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 54,695 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 2 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LWW 482K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 68 years. At 55 years old, this Land Rover Series 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LWW 482K registered?

LWW 482K is a 1971 Land Rover Series 2, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is LWW 482K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LWW 482K shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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