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MBX 421Y

1982 Land Rover 109

Blue Petrol 2286cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,438 mi
Last recorded74,438 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 1982 Land Rover 10955,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBX 421Y
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,286cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 74,438 miles

handbrake travel on limit

Fail 5 May 2023 74,431 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle fixing bolt insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (1.2.1 (b) (i))

handbrake travel on limit

Fail 8 Mar 2023 74,424 miles

Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front spring eye mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way grabbing (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering component casing not properly attached insecure in chassis (2.1.2 (a) (i))

Steering system excessively rough tight in operation (2.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

handbrake travel on limit

Pass 4 Dec 2021 73,575 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 73,569 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 73,472 miles

Offside front inner arch/fire wall corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 73,050 miles

Nearside Front inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Offside Front body mounting slightly corroded

Offside Front inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2017 72,166 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2017 72,166 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 71,919 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover 109?

Based on 34,711 MOT tests across 4,632 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
625
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
4,632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,564
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,754
Stop lamp not working 1,452
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,166
position lamp(s) not working 1,056
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MBX 421Y is a 1982 Land Rover 109 in Blue with a 2,286cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1982 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 55,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MBX 421Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover 109 typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 44 years old, this Land Rover 109 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MBX 421Y registered?

MBX 421Y is a 1982 Land Rover 109, first registered on 10 September 1982.

Is MBX 421Y safe to buy?

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