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MCP 816T

1971 Land Rover 109

Green Petrol 3330cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

62,013 mi
Last recorded62,013 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2008
Typical for 1971 Land Rover 10950,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCP 816T
MakeLand Rover
Model109
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,330cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2008 62,013 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 62,013 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fail 10 Jan 2008 62,013 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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 Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

engine oil leak.

oil leak from o/s/r hub.

Pass 16 Mar 2006 62,013 miles

both rear outer riggers not completely welded, †outside prescribed area!

near/side/front A-post corroded inside vehicle †,outside prescribed area!

near/side/rear check strap missing.

Fail 15 Mar 2006 62,013 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)

Offside Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

both rear outer riggers not completely welded outdide prescribed area.

near/side/front a post corroded inside vehicle outside prescribed area.

near/side/rear check strap missing

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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MCP 816T is a 1971 Land Rover 109 in Green with a 3,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1971 Land Rover 109 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,394 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 109 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCP 816T, 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 55 years old, this Land Rover 109 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MCP 816T registered?

MCP 816T is a 1971 Land Rover 109, first registered on 31 December 1971.

Is MCP 816T safe to buy?

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