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LYD 476

1950 Land Rover Series 1

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

365 mi
Last recorded365 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 1950 Land Rover Series 126,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYD 476
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 1
Year1950
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2011 365 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 365 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Very little reserve travel on parking brake lever

Pass 4 Jun 2009 365 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 22 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 1?

Based on 6,199 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
302
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 176
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 176
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 168
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 146
brake binding 124
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LYD 476 is a 1950 Land Rover Series 1 in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1950 Land Rover Series 1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 26,794 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 1 fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYD 476, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 1 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 76 years old, this Land Rover Series 1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LYD 476 registered?

LYD 476 is a 1950 Land Rover Series 1, first registered on 18 April 1950.

Is LYD 476 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYD 476 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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