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MDG 239V

1995 Land Rover Series 3

Green Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,640 mi
Last recorded38,640 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2016
Typical for 1995 Land Rover Series 338,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDG 239V
MakeLand Rover
ModelSeries 3
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2016 38,640 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 38,640 miles

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 34,983 miles

all 4 tyres are beginning to crack due to age.

outer ends of rear crossmember are corroded.

Pass 25 Nov 2013 34,387 miles

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2013 34,387 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 33,737 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2008 31,922 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 31,105 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 31,105 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

idle speed too high.

How Reliable is the Land Rover Series 3?

Based on 14,076 MOT tests across 1,392 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
574
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
1,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 927
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 701
Stop lamp not working 608
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 450
position lamp(s) not working 426
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MDG 239V is a 1995 Land Rover Series 3 in Green with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Land Rover Series 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 38,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Series 3 fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 927 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MDG 239V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Series 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 31 years old, this Land Rover Series 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MDG 239V registered?

MDG 239V is a 1995 Land Rover Series 3, first registered on 1 November 1995.

Is MDG 239V safe to buy?

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