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LYO 884

1955 Land Rover Series One

Bronze Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,087 mi
Last recorded1,087 miles
Recorded on23 May 2012
Typical for 1955 Land Rover Series One75,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYO 884
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries One
Year1955
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 May 2012 1,087 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 96,089 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 87,483 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 78,617 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 73,498 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 96,581 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 66,667 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series One?

Based on 688 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 24
brake application uneven 17
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 15
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 14
Headlamp not working on main beam 13
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LYO 884 is a 1955 Land Rover Series One in Bronze with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Land Rover Series One models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,195 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series One fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LYO 884, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series One typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 71 years old, this Land Rover Series One is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LYO 884?

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What year was LYO 884 registered?

LYO 884 is a 1955 Land Rover Series One, first registered on 5 August 1955.

Is LYO 884 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYO 884 shows 7 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 LYO 884 have outstanding finance?

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